RUSKIN CRESCENT, PL5 3EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 3EB

RUSKIN CRESCENT, PL5 3EB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.74 per 1,000 population. This PL5 3EB 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 3EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 3EB, encompassing approximately 3632 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

PL5 3EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yeats Close with total crimes: 16
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Crashaw Close with total crimes: 3

RUSKIN CRESCENT, PL5 3EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.74325.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.75-42.86%
Shoplifting31.10-25.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.71-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson72.20600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-50.00%
Shoplifting41.10300.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2637.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.0333.33%
Other theft32.200.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 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 offences86.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.20-53.85%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.81225.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.58140.00%
Other crime23.300.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.65-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.38300.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.167.14%
Other theft34.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.850.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 202413
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202411
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 202415
February 202414

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241

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

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL5 3EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Yeats Close
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Crashaw Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Coppice Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Kipling Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Randolph Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Dumfries Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Old Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bunyan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Garrick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tovey Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Rothesay Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1