WOODLAND ROAD, PL21 9HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL21 9HQ

WOODLAND ROAD, PL21 9HQ, South Hams has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.80 per 1,000 population. This PL21 9HQ 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 9HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL21 9HQ, encompassing approximately 2861 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL21 9HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunnydale Close with total crimes: 4
  • Fernhill Close with total crimes: 1
  • St John'S Close with total crimes: 1

WOODLAND ROAD, PL21 9HQ 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 Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.80200.00%
Robbery12.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.15200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-60.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.80-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.5025.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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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.

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A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

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August 20242

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.

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July 20241

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

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Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sunnydale Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Fernhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St John'S Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bowdens Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1