PL31 2HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL31 2HP

PL31 2HP, Cornwall has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.99 per 1,000 population. This PL31 2HP 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 2HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL31 2HP, encompassing approximately 3535 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-72.73% decrease)

PL31 2HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wallace Road with total crimes: 8
  • Turf Street with total crimes: 7
  • Kestenenn with total crimes: 5

PL31 2HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.99-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson115.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.11-72.73%
Drugs61.7020.00%
Other theft41.7033.33%
Other crime31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.877.41%
Anti-social behaviour228.2029.41%
Criminal damage and arson116.22175.00%
Public order83.1160.00%
Drugs52.26150.00%
Burglary31.4150.00%
Shoplifting30.8550.00%
Robbery30.850.00%
Other theft30.85-57.14%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.5258.82%
Anti-social behaviour177.64-10.53%
Other theft74.810.00%
Public order51.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-20.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Drugs20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.12-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.81-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Drugs30.85-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.66-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson94.81-10.00%
Other theft52.55400.00%
Drugs51.41150.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.12-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson107.64150.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.83-23.08%
Shoplifting32.830.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.6938.10%
Anti-social behaviour138.2018.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.68-20.00%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.110.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202427
June 202417
May 202417
April 202427
March 202429
February 202421

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202422
July 202417
June 202419
May 202420
April 202410
March 202413
February 202411

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wallace Road
    Total8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Turf Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Kestenenn
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Mill Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Harmer Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A389
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Fore Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Chapel Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. St Petroc'S Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Southview Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Pool Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Robartes Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Northey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Market Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kew Klavji
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Beacon Hill Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Town Arms Passage
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Church Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Crockwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1