DELAWARE GARDENS, PL2 2ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 2ES

DELAWARE GARDENS, PL2 2ES, Plymouth has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This PL2 2ES 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 2ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 2ES, encompassing approximately 3994 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL2 2ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Westcountry Close with total crimes: 3
  • Biddick Drive with total crimes: 3

DELAWARE GARDENS, PL2 2ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.76-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson54.0125.00%
Public order41.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-66.67%
Burglary11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.5215.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.769.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.0033.33%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.52-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour115.01-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson32.75200.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.277.41%
Anti-social behaviour167.26100.00%
Public order44.01-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.77145.45%
Anti-social behaviour86.7660.00%
Public order72.00600.00%
Other crime31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.01-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.75-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.500.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.010.00%
Vehicle crime42.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202420
June 202429
May 202427
April 202411
March 202415
February 202410

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202411
June 202416
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 2ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Second Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Westcountry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Biddick Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carolina Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Briardale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lark Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. North Prospect Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kestor Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yellowmead Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Overdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cookworthy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sharpitor Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Temple Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wykeham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Kirkstall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1