NORTH DOWN CRESCENT, PL2 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 2AS

NORTH DOWN CRESCENT, PL2 2AS, Plymouth has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This PL2 2AS 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 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 2AS, encompassing approximately 5632 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL2 2AS area, explore the PL2 2AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL2 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kempe Close with total crimes: 6
  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Clyde Street with total crimes: 5

NORTH DOWN CRESCENT, PL2 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.26-33.33%
Public order61.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-72.73%
Other crime30.53-25.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.34-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour113.2010.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9580.00%
Other crime41.60300.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.30-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour105.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Public order40.8933.33%
Other theft30.71200.00%
Drugs20.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.76-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour105.860.00%
Drugs51.78150.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.78164.29%
Criminal damage and arson116.57175.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.95150.00%
Other crime31.780.00%
Public order30.53200.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.97-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour42.49-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.7133.33%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.1021.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.0275.00%
Public order41.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.211300.00%
Vehicle crime52.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.890.00%
Other crime40.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Public order20.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
May 202411
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
July 202431
June 202433
May 202437
April 202414
March 202417
February 202414
October 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20244

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL2 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kempe Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Second Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Clyde Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Royal Navy Avenue
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. St Michael Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Biddick Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carolina Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Wombwell Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Fleet Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Down Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Aubyn Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Briardale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Victory Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Keyham
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ocean Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Parkside
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cookworthy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1