PL21 0SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL21 0SL

PL21 0SL, South Hams has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population. This PL21 0SL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL21 postcode area, which has experienced 72 crimes and a crime rate of 3.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL21 0SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL21 0SL, encompassing approximately 2697 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL21 0SL area, explore the PL21 0SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PL21 0SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

PL21 0SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.231000.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.08-21.43%
Other theft44.08-20.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Shoplifting31.1150.00%
Burglary11.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.1255.56%
Criminal damage and arson55.1925.00%
Other theft51.85400.00%
Burglary21.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.74-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.49-25.00%
Shoplifting93.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.85-42.86%
Drugs11.480.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.0933.33%
Shoplifting94.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.59100.00%
Other theft22.22-66.67%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.12-18.18%
Shoplifting93.34125.00%
Other theft63.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.22-50.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.0183.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.08200.00%
Shoplifting42.22-20.00%
Other theft31.48-50.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.22-14.29%
Shoplifting52.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.85-60.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.590.00%
Shoplifting41.850.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20249
June 202412
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20249
June 20249
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
April 20241
February 20243

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.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL21 0SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 2. Fore Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Erme Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Street Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Keaton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Clare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Zion Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Costly Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Manor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Butterpark
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Charlton Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fillham Moor Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Dairy Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Primrose Close
    Total1
    Other theft1