BEACON DOWN AVENUE, PL2 2RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 2RX

BEACON DOWN AVENUE, PL2 2RX, Plymouth has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.63 per 1,000 population. This PL2 2RX 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 2RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 2RX, encompassing approximately 3860 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-88.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL2 2RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holman Court with total crimes: 6
  • Notley Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Baytree Gardens with total crimes: 2

BEACON DOWN AVENUE, PL2 2RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.6310.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.85-88.89%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.5928.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.33-20.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.0742.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.810.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.4840.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.630.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.59100.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.40-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.22-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour43.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.700.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20247
June 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202420
June 202414
May 202410
April 20248
March 202415
February 202422

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Holman Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Notley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Baytree Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Conway Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Boniface Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1