PL28 8FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL28 8FB

PL28 8FB, Cornwall has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.95 per 1,000 population. This PL28 8FB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL28 postcode area, which has experienced 24 crimes and a crime rate of 5.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL28 8FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL28 8FB, encompassing approximately 1615 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

PL28 8FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Square with total crimes: 2
  • Riverside with total crimes: 1
  • Broad Street with total crimes: 1

PL28 8FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.95-20.00%
Shoplifting22.480.00%
Other theft11.24-66.67%
Public order10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.10300.00%
Other theft32.4850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.100.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%

In May 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 offences34.9550.00%
Other theft21.86-50.00%
Public order21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.19300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-60.00%
Shoplifting11.240.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.95150.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.10-33.33%
Other theft11.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL28 8FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mill Square
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Riverside
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Downstream Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Petrocs Meadow
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Drake Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1