COOKWORTHY ROAD, PL2 2LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 2LG

COOKWORTHY ROAD, PL2 2LG, Plymouth has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.72 per 1,000 population. This PL2 2LG 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 2LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 2LG, encompassing approximately 4883 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL2 2LG area, explore the PL2 2LG 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 (19.23% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

PL2 2LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Kempe Close with total crimes: 6
  • Clyde Street with total crimes: 5

COOKWORTHY ROAD, PL2 2LG 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.7219.23%
Criminal damage and arson96.3512.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.84-42.86%
Public order51.6466.67%
Shoplifting51.02-16.67%
Other crime31.02-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.31-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour145.32-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.8733.33%
Shoplifting61.64-33.33%
Other crime51.23400.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.54-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour166.14-5.88%
Shoplifting93.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.84500.00%
Other theft31.2350.00%
Public order20.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.20-80.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.006.06%
Anti-social behaviour177.1788.89%
Shoplifting123.48200.00%
Public order62.46-25.00%
Drugs51.23150.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft20.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.15120.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.7680.00%
Public order81.84300.00%
Other theft61.6450.00%
Other crime41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Shoplifting40.8233.33%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.99-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour53.07-58.33%
Other theft41.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-20.00%
Shoplifting30.82200.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.0821.05%
Anti-social behaviour124.7150.00%
Other theft52.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0225.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.640.00%
Shoplifting51.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.020.00%
Other crime40.820.00%
Public order40.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202426
July 202430
June 202435
May 202433
April 202415
March 202423
February 202419

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202416
June 202417
May 20249
April 20245
March 202412
February 20248

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 202412
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245

A total of 6 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
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
March 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Kempe Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Clyde Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Royal Navy Avenue
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Allenby Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Westcountry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Biddick Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Henderson Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Carolina Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. North Down Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Austin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Briardale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lark Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Myrtleville
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. North Prospect Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Rosedown Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kestor Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Laurel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Yellowmead Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Overdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Parkside
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Nepean Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cookworthy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Morwell Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sharpitor Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Temple Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Laurel Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1