WATERSIDE ROW, PL21 9DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL21 9DF

WATERSIDE ROW, PL21 9DF, South Hams has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population. This PL21 9DF 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 9DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL21 9DF, encompassing approximately 2028 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL21 9DF area, explore the PL21 9DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PL21 9DF Crime Hotspots

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

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

WATERSIDE ROW, PL21 9DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.86-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.96200.00%
Shoplifting32.96200.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Other theft10.49-80.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.8242.86%
Criminal damage and arson54.9366.67%
Other theft52.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.460.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.49-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.38-22.22%
Shoplifting43.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-50.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.82125.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.440.00%
Shoplifting52.9625.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4650.00%
Other theft21.48-60.00%
Burglary10.990.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57.8966.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.46-33.33%
Shoplifting41.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.97-33.33%
Robbery10.990.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.3750.00%
Shoplifting42.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Other theft31.48-40.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58.8766.67%
Shoplifting42.4633.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9750.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.390.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Shoplifting31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
April 20241
February 20243

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.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 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
February 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fore Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Park Street Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keaton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St John'S Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bowdens Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Zion Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Manor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Westover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1