LAUNCESTON CLOSE, PL31 2AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL31 2AN

LAUNCESTON CLOSE, PL31 2AN, Cornwall has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population. This PL31 2AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL31 postcode area, which has experienced 162 crimes and a crime rate of 9.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL31 2AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL31 2AN, encompassing approximately 1460 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL31 2AN area, explore the PL31 2AN Area information page.
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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)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL31 2AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Crowles View with total crimes: 1
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

LAUNCESTON CLOSE, PL31 2AN 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.58-20.00%
Other theft32.7450.00%
Shoplifting32.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.05-50.00%
Drugs11.37-50.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%

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 offences517.80-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.42100.00%
Shoplifting32.740.00%
Burglary32.0550.00%
Public order32.05200.00%
Other crime22.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-60.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Drugs21.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.420.00%
Burglary21.37-33.33%
Public order11.370.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.90-16.67%
Burglary33.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Other theft21.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft810.9533.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.11100.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.21-25.00%
Other crime24.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.370.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft812.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-66.67%
Shoplifting11.37-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.950.00%
Other theft44.110.00%
Shoplifting22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL31 2AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Crowles View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Abbots Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Penquite Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wingfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mayfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tanners Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1