MARTLESHAM PLACE, PL5 2RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 2RG

MARTLESHAM PLACE, PL5 2RG, Plymouth has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.44 per 1,000 population. This PL5 2RG 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 2RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 2RG, encompassing approximately 2571 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

PL5 2RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martlesham Place with total crimes: 7
  • Fowlmere Close with total crimes: 6
  • Kenley Gardens with total crimes: 5

MARTLESHAM PLACE, PL5 2RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.7866.67%
Public order73.89250.00%
Other theft52.7266.67%
Shoplifting31.94-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.3353.85%
Anti-social behaviour67.78200.00%
Shoplifting52.33400.00%
Vehicle crime31.940.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Public order21.17-33.33%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.89-27.78%
Public order35.0650.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Drugs20.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.44-14.29%
Drugs47.000.00%
Other theft21.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.3975.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.170.00%
Other crime31.560.00%
Public order31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other theft10.78-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.50-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.67100.00%
Other theft41.56100.00%
Public order31.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.6777.78%
Public order66.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Other theft20.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.560.00%
Public order43.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202413
June 202418
May 202421
April 202412
March 202416
February 20249

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 3 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
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Martlesham Place
    Total7
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Fowlmere Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kenley Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hornchurch Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Malling Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hornchurch Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Yelverton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Acklington Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Jubilee Road
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 10. Manby Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coltishall Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. North Weald Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lympne Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rochford Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. St Eval Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Duxford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Uxbridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Redhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1