STEPHENSON WAY, PL5 2BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 2BB

STEPHENSON WAY, PL5 2BB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.56 per 1,000 population. This PL5 2BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL5 postcode area, which has experienced 369 crimes and a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL5 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 2BB, encompassing approximately 2336 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL5 2BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roman Way with total crimes: 3
  • Clifford Close with total crimes: 2
  • Byard Close with total crimes: 2

STEPHENSON WAY, PL5 2BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.5616.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.570.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Public order20.86-66.67%
Drugs10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.42-62.50%
Public order62.57500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Other theft20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.5623.08%
Criminal damage and arson36.8550.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order10.86-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-80.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.1385.71%
Anti-social behaviour55.560.00%
Public order32.14200.00%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.70-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour53.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.70112.50%
Criminal damage and arson27.280.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.420.00%
Public order22.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

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

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A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

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September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 202416
May 202413
April 20247
March 202417
February 20248

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

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July 20241

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

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

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Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL5 2BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Roman Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Clifford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Byard Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Duncombe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hargreaves Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Trevithick Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rorkes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mount Tamar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. King'S Tamerton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1