PENNYCROSS CLOSE, PL2 3EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 3EF

PENNYCROSS CLOSE, PL2 3EF, Plymouth has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population. This PL2 3EF 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 3EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 3EF, encompassing approximately 4346 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL2 3EF area, explore the PL2 3EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

PL2 3EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holman Court with total crimes: 6
  • Boscastle Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Watts Park Road with total crimes: 2

PENNYCROSS CLOSE, PL2 3EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.29-25.00%
Drugs23.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-60.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.8211.11%
Anti-social behaviour54.6025.00%
Other crime31.1550.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0512.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.140.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.2177.78%
Anti-social behaviour43.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.52-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.68-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour42.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.3628.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.14300.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202418
June 202416
May 20249
April 202411
March 202418
February 202414

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL2 3EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holman Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Boscastle Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Watts Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Camilla Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mylor Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Rospeath Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Pancras Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Marazion Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Tintagel Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St George'S Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Langstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pennycross Park Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Pennycross Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pounds Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Forest Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1