PL20 6FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL20 6FH

PL20 6FH, West Devon has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population. This PL20 6FH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL20 postcode area, which has experienced 33 crimes and a crime rate of 2.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL20 6FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL20 6FH, encompassing approximately 683 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL20 6FH area, explore the PL20 6FH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL20 6FH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Briar Tor with total crimes: 1
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

PL20 6FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour15.85-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.460.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.93-66.67%
Drugs11.460.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.3150.00%
Other crime14.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.31-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.93-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour314.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.39200.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.390.00%
Public order12.930.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.93-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.240.00%
Other theft24.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
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February 20241

A total of 14 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL20 6FH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Briar Tor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Elford Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1