NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PL2 2PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 2PW

NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PL2 2PW, Plymouth has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.37 per 1,000 population. This PL2 2PW 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 2PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 2PW, encompassing approximately 4698 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

PL2 2PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Halcyon Road with total crimes: 4
  • Westcountry Close with total crimes: 3
  • Biddick Drive with total crimes: 3

NORTH PROSPECT ROAD, PL2 2PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.379.52%
Criminal damage and arson64.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.28-57.14%
Public order41.2833.33%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.00-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour144.477.69%
Criminal damage and arson52.98400.00%
Public order31.0650.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.58-36.11%
Anti-social behaviour134.90-23.53%
Other crime22.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.6938.46%
Anti-social behaviour177.66112.50%
Public order43.62-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.5314.29%
Public order71.70600.00%
Other crime51.490.00%
Other theft41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-25.00%
Drugs30.64200.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.77-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-33.33%
Other theft10.85-75.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.8685.71%
Anti-social behaviour85.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.70200.00%
Other theft41.28300.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.241300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202423
June 202436
May 202426
April 202413
March 202426
February 202414
September 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202413
June 202417
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 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
March 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20241
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
March 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 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
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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 2PW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Halcyon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Austin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Briardale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lark Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Myrtleville
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. North Prospect Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Rosedown Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kestor Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Laurel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Yellowmead Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Overdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Baytree Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Wordsworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cookworthy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Morwell Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sharpitor Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Temple Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Wykeham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Kirkstall Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Laurel Dene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dingle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1