SALTASH ROAD, PL2 2DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 2DG

SALTASH ROAD, PL2 2DG, Plymouth has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.33 per 1,000 population. This PL2 2DG 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 2DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 2DG, encompassing approximately 3138 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

PL2 2DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Saltash Road with total crimes: 4
  • Royal Navy Avenue with total crimes: 4

SALTASH ROAD, PL2 2DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3355.56%
Criminal damage and arson24.46-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-75.00%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Public order10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.87166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.5550.00%
Other crime31.910.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.740.00%
Drugs31.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-25.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.24-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour45.74-20.00%
Drugs41.27300.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.21133.33%
Criminal damage and arson118.92266.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.5025.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.97140.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.69-37.50%
Other crime31.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.05700.00%
Vehicle crime42.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

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 theft10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202418
June 202418
May 202428
April 202412
March 20245
February 20248
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
May 202411
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242

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
April 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244

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

MonthCount
May 20242

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 2 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Second Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Saltash Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Royal Navy Avenue
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Wombwell Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Fleet Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. North Down Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Victory Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Keyham
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ocean Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1