PL21 9AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL21 9AZ

PL21 9AZ, South Hams has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.77 per 1,000 population. This PL21 9AZ 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 9AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL21 9AZ, encompassing approximately 2915 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL21 9AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Street Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Keaton Road with total crimes: 2
  • Fernhill Close with total crimes: 1

PL21 9AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37300.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.46150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.71-33.33%
Burglary21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.43700.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.37-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.49700.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.40100.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL21 9AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Street Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Keaton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fernhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St John'S Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bowdens Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Zion Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Manor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Westover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1