MURRAYFIELD CLOSE, PL2 3FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 3FB

MURRAYFIELD CLOSE, PL2 3FB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.63 per 1,000 population. This PL2 3FB 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 3FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 3FB, encompassing approximately 4532 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

PL2 3FB 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

MURRAYFIELD CLOSE, PL2 3FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.63-40.00%
Drugs22.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.2711.11%
Anti-social behaviour124.4150.00%
Other crime32.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-50.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.715.88%
Anti-social behaviour83.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.7720.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.7241.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3225.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.7420.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8850.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.31-44.44%
Other crime22.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.50-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour63.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
March 20242
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 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202418
June 202417
May 202412
April 202410
March 202418
February 202423

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

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241

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

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL2 3FB 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. St Pancras Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Marazion Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Conway Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Montpelier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Boniface Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Forest Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1