PL25 5LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL25 5LJ

PL25 5LJ, Cornwall has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.20 per 1,000 population. This PL25 5LJ 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 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL25 5LJ, encompassing approximately 2715 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL25 5LJ area, explore the PL25 5LJ 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 (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

PL25 5LJ 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 5LJ 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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.2018.18%
Anti-social behaviour159.57-11.76%
Shoplifting75.52-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.580.00%
Other theft31.47-62.50%
Public order31.1050.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.93-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour178.1013.33%
Other theft86.2633.33%
Shoplifting82.95-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Public order21.10-75.00%
Drugs10.74-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.72-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour159.570.00%
Shoplifting95.5228.57%
Public order83.31-11.11%
Other theft62.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.21500.00%
Drugs32.210.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.7226.92%
Anti-social behaviour1512.15-25.00%
Public order95.52200.00%
Shoplifting73.31-41.67%
Vehicle crime52.580.00%
Drugs31.84200.00%
Other theft21.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Burglary10.74-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-91.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.7752.94%
Anti-social behaviour209.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.36-20.00%
Shoplifting124.42-29.41%
Other theft64.42-53.85%
Burglary42.21-20.00%
Public order31.47-72.73%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2540.50-21.88%
Shoplifting179.2188.89%
Violence and sexual offences176.26-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson156.2666.67%
Other theft135.5262.50%
Public order114.7957.14%
Burglary54.0566.67%
Drugs31.84200.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3237.1952.38%
Violence and sexual offences2411.78-36.84%
Shoplifting98.84-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson93.3150.00%
Other theft83.3133.33%
Public order72.9516.67%
Theft from the person42.580.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3840.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour2113.990.00%
Shoplifting167.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.890.00%
Public order62.21200.00%
Other theft62.210.00%
Robbery32.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.74100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.370.00%

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 theft10.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
July 202426
June 202433
May 202426
April 202417
March 202424
February 202438
November 20231

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202415
June 202415
May 202420
April 202425
March 202432
February 202421

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 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 202412
April 202415
March 20249
February 20246

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 202417
March 20249
February 202416

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 202413
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
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. 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 5LJ 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. Blowing House Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beech Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Robert Eliot Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glenview
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Blowing House Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Bodmin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Menacuddle Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Tremena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Palace Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Market Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1