SOUTH STREET, PL25 5BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL25 5BJ

SOUTH STREET, PL25 5BJ, Cornwall has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.89 per 1,000 population. This PL25 5BJ 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 5BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL25 5BJ, encompassing approximately 2595 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL25 5BJ area, explore the PL25 5BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

PL25 5BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Cross Lane with total crimes: 5

SOUTH STREET, PL25 5BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.8913.04%
Anti-social behaviour1610.02-11.11%
Shoplifting86.17-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson43.08-50.00%
Other theft31.54-66.67%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.06-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour188.8612.50%
Shoplifting116.94-8.33%
Other theft94.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4733.33%
Vehicle crime43.080.00%
Public order31.54-70.00%
Drugs21.16-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2433.52-31.43%
Anti-social behaviour169.256.67%
Shoplifting126.170.00%
Public order104.620.00%
Other theft63.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.31500.00%
Drugs42.310.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.2929.63%
Anti-social behaviour1513.49-21.05%
Shoplifting125.78-7.69%
Public order104.62100.00%
Vehicle crime53.850.00%
Drugs41.93100.00%
Possession of weapons41.54100.00%
Other theft21.54-60.00%
Burglary10.77-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-91.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.40-32.14%
Shoplifting137.32-51.85%
Criminal damage and arson125.01-7.69%
Other theft54.62-61.54%
Public order51.93-61.54%
Burglary41.930.00%
Other crime21.54100.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2847.78-15.15%
Shoplifting2710.79170.00%
Violence and sexual offences1810.40-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson136.9444.44%
Other theft135.0185.71%
Public order135.01116.67%
Burglary45.010.00%
Drugs31.54200.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3338.5357.14%
Violence and sexual offences2312.72-46.51%
Shoplifting108.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson93.8580.00%
Other theft73.4716.67%
Public order62.700.00%
Burglary42.3133.33%
Theft from the person41.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.54-75.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4344.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour2116.570.00%
Shoplifting188.090.00%
Public order66.94200.00%
Other theft62.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Vehicle crime41.930.00%
Robbery31.540.00%
Drugs31.160.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.77100.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.390.00%

In November 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20244

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202423
July 202424
June 202435
May 202427
April 202418
March 202423
February 202443
November 20231

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 202412
April 202413
March 20249
February 20245

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202416
June 202415
May 202419
April 202428
March 202433
February 202421

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202412
June 202412
May 202413
April 202427
March 202410
February 202418

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 202413
March 20247
February 20246

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL25 5BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
  • 3. Cross Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Grant'S Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Duke Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Moorland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Beech Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. B3273
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Tremena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Palace Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. King'S Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Market Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cherry Tree Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Pennor Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1