ASHFORD CLOSE, PL3 5AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL3 5AG

ASHFORD CLOSE, PL3 5AG, Plymouth has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.49 per 1,000 population. This PL3 5AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL3 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 6.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL3 5AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL3 5AG, encompassing approximately 1725 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL3 5AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edgar Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Mostyn Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Lipstone Crescent with total crimes: 3

ASHFORD CLOSE, PL3 5AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson38.120.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.58-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.33-50.00%
Burglary53.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.320.00%
Public order21.16-66.67%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Drugs11.16-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.96-28.57%
Public order65.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4866.67%
Burglary52.90400.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1424.3540.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.12-29.41%
Vehicle crime46.96100.00%
Public order42.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.32200.00%
Drugs21.740.00%
Burglary11.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.2921.43%
Anti-social behaviour109.8542.86%
Vehicle crime25.800.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-75.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.55-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour78.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.06100.00%
Other theft22.320.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.3938.46%
Anti-social behaviour510.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.90-33.33%
Other crime11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.740.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Shoplifting11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202412
June 202412
May 202417
April 202414
March 202418
February 202413

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 202410
June 202414
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 PL3 5AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Edgar Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mostyn Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Lipstone Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Arlington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Ashford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Coleridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Kelvin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sefton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ashford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bute Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Channel Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1