PL25 5BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL25 5BW

PL25 5BW, Cornwall has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.28 per 1,000 population. This PL25 5BW 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 5BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL25 5BW, encompassing approximately 2531 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

PL25 5BW 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

PL25 5BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.2814.29%
Anti-social behaviour189.485.88%
Shoplifting87.11-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson33.16-40.00%
Other theft31.18-66.67%
Theft from the person21.180.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.04-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour178.2921.43%
Shoplifting116.71-8.33%
Other theft94.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.550.00%
Vehicle crime41.970.00%
Public order31.58-62.50%
Drugs11.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.02-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour149.48-6.67%
Shoplifting125.530.00%
Public order84.74-11.11%
Other theft63.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37400.00%
Drugs21.97-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.6024.00%
Anti-social behaviour1512.24-21.05%
Shoplifting125.92-7.69%
Public order94.74350.00%
Vehicle crime43.550.00%
Drugs31.58200.00%
Other theft21.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Burglary10.79-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-91.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.7638.89%
Anti-social behaviour199.87-29.63%
Shoplifting137.50-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.13-14.29%
Other theft64.74-57.14%
Burglary42.37-33.33%
Other crime21.58100.00%
Public order20.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Drugs10.79-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2746.21-18.18%
Shoplifting2510.66150.00%
Violence and sexual offences189.87-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.1155.56%
Other theft145.5375.00%
Public order65.530.00%
Burglary62.3750.00%
Drugs32.37200.00%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
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 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3340.6865.00%
Violence and sexual offences2513.03-34.21%
Shoplifting109.87-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.9550.00%
Other theft83.5533.33%
Public order63.160.00%
Burglary42.3733.33%
Theft from the person41.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.58-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3843.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour2015.010.00%
Shoplifting167.900.00%
Public order66.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.370.00%
Other theft62.370.00%
Vehicle crime42.370.00%
Robbery31.580.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202414
June 202415
May 202419
April 202427
March 202433
February 202420

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20244

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202424
June 202431
May 202425
April 202418
March 202425
February 202438

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 202412
April 202414
March 20249
February 20246

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202412
June 202412
May 202413
April 202425
March 202410
February 202416

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 202414
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 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 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL25 5BW 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. Ledrah Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moorland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Blowing House Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beech Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. B3273
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Glenview
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Blowing House Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Market Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Pennor Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1