EXETER CLOSE, PL5 2DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 2DD

EXETER CLOSE, PL5 2DD, Plymouth has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.09 per 1,000 population. This PL5 2DD 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 2DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 2DD, encompassing approximately 1680 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL5 2DD area, explore the PL5 2DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

PL5 2DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hornchurch Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Exeter Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hornchurch Road with total crimes: 3

EXETER CLOSE, PL5 2DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.098.33%
Shoplifting37.74-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-60.00%
Public order11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.0750.00%
Shoplifting57.14400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.98150.00%
Vehicle crime22.98-33.33%
Other theft11.190.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime34.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79100.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Drugs11.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.3120.00%
Other theft27.14100.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.88150.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.95100.00%
Public order24.760.00%
Other theft11.19-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.380.00%
Other theft42.38100.00%
Possession of weapons12.380.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.9533.33%
Public order22.38-33.33%
Other theft21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.360.00%
Public order31.790.00%
Shoplifting21.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20248
April 20244

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hornchurch Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Exeter Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hornchurch Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Yelverton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Acklington Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. North Weald Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Eval Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Duxford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Uxbridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chivenor Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1