POLKYTH ROAD, PL25 4LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL25 4LW

POLKYTH ROAD, PL25 4LW, Cornwall has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population. This PL25 4LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL25 postcode area, which has experienced 205 crimes and a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL25 4LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL25 4LW, encompassing approximately 3942 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL25 4LW area, explore the PL25 4LW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL25 4LW area, visit the PL25 4LW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL25 4LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • The Sidings with total crimes: 4
  • Chapmans Way with total crimes: 3

POLKYTH ROAD, PL25 4LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.59125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2816.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.06-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.52-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-57.14%
Drugs10.760.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.88-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.55-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.03133.33%
Public order21.780.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.80-18.18%
Burglary42.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.3757.14%
Violence and sexual offences92.79-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.28400.00%
Other theft41.27100.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%

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 offences138.12-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour73.30133.33%
Burglary31.780.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.8958.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.82-28.57%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Drugs10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.891100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.780.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202414
June 202415
May 20249
April 202413
March 202419
February 202412
November 20231

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20243
February 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL25 4LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. The Sidings
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chapmans Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Lostwood Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Clearwater View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Polkyth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mitchell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Duchy Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wesley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Manor Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Tremayne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1