FORD HILL, PL2 1HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 1HL

FORD HILL, PL2 1HL, Plymouth has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.26 per 1,000 population. This PL2 1HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL2 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL2 1HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 1HL, encompassing approximately 5328 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL2 1HL area, explore the PL2 1HL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-13.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

PL2 1HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Belmont Place with total crimes: 9
  • Ford Hill with total crimes: 4

FORD HILL, PL2 1HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.26-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour145.82-30.00%
Shoplifting92.63-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6975.00%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Other theft30.75-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Public order20.38-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.6438.46%
Anti-social behaviour206.76-4.76%
Shoplifting103.75-16.67%
Other theft91.8812.50%
Public order81.69100.00%
Vehicle crime41.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-50.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Other crime10.38-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.64-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour214.8850.00%
Shoplifting123.94-33.33%
Other theft82.2514.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.5033.33%
Other crime61.50500.00%
Public order41.13100.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.51-5.56%
Shoplifting186.38125.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.38-12.50%
Other theft72.6340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.31100.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.4571.43%
Anti-social behaviour166.7633.33%
Shoplifting83.0060.00%
Other theft51.50-54.55%
Burglary30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-57.14%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.70-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour123.9433.33%
Other theft112.2537.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.06133.33%
Public order51.31-28.57%
Drugs50.9425.00%
Shoplifting50.94-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.57-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour94.32200.00%
Shoplifting91.690.00%
Other theft81.69700.00%
Public order71.5040.00%
Drugs41.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-70.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.070.00%
Shoplifting91.880.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Vehicle crime50.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202436
July 202426
June 202434
May 202436
April 202421
March 202423
February 202427

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202421
June 202414
May 202416
April 202412
March 20249
February 20243

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20248
February 20241

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 202418
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 20249

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 202410

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL2 1HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Belmont Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Ford Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Seaton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Browning Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northesk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Home Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. York Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Place Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ryder Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fremantle Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lorrimore Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Melville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nepean Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wolseley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Auckland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Greatlands Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ganges Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Crantock Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Milehouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fisher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Welsford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St George'S Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. St Levan Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. B3396
    Total1
    Other crime1