WEST HILL, PL27 7EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL27 7EL

WEST HILL, PL27 7EL, Cornwall has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population. This PL27 7EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL27 postcode area, which has experienced 52 crimes and a crime rate of 4.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL27 7EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL27 7EL, encompassing approximately 1566 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

PL27 7EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairpark Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Whiterock Close with total crimes: 1

WEST HILL, PL27 7EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.19-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.91-80.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson58.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1966.67%
Violence and sexual offences23.19-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.5775.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.4750.00%
Public order31.91200.00%
Other theft21.910.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.55-60.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.83-28.57%
Bicycle theft13.190.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.21600.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Other theft11.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.19100.00%
Other theft11.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.110.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL27 7EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairpark Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Whiterock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whiterock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Old School Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Eddystone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Platt
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dunveth Road
    Total1
    Public order1