PL2 2DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 2DR

PL2 2DR, Plymouth has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This PL2 2DR 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 2DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 2DR, encompassing approximately 2222 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

PL2 2DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Wombwell Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Harbour View Road with total crimes: 2

PL2 2DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7512.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-60.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.10-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.25-50.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.35-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson44.950.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-33.33%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.10-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour35.85-25.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.79162.50%
Criminal damage and arson99.45200.00%
Other theft44.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.80300.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7560.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6050.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.25-33.33%
Other crime10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

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 theft10.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202411
June 202413
May 202421
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Second Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wombwell Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Harbour View Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fleet Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harbour Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Victory Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Keyham
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ocean Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1