DUNSTONE ROAD, PL5 2HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 2HJ

DUNSTONE ROAD, PL5 2HJ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.90 per 1,000 population. This PL5 2HJ 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 2HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 2HJ, encompassing approximately 2565 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL5 2HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roman Way with total crimes: 3
  • Jubilee Road with total crimes: 3
  • Duncombe Avenue with total crimes: 1

DUNSTONE ROAD, PL5 2HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.90-40.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

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 offences56.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Drugs11.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.57-14.29%
Public order52.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Drugs21.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.18-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour42.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.560.00%
Drugs31.1750.00%
Other theft21.17-33.33%
Public order20.78-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.6962.50%
Public order65.07500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.34100.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.120.00%
Public order10.78-66.67%
Burglary10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.1866.67%
Public order33.9050.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.340.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 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.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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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September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

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September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 202413
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244

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

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August 20241
March 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 3 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.

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July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

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April 20241

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

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April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Roman Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Jubilee Road
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 3. Duncombe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kedlestone Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Redhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1