GALSWORTHY CLOSE, PL5 3JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 3JW

GALSWORTHY CLOSE, PL5 3JW, Plymouth has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.66 per 1,000 population. This PL5 3JW 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 3JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 3JW, encompassing approximately 3954 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL5 3JW area, explore the PL5 3JW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL5 3JW 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
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

GALSWORTHY CLOSE, PL5 3JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.66500.00%
Violence and sexual offences174.55-22.73%
Shoplifting64.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-62.50%
Public order30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.1429.41%
Criminal damage and arson85.56300.00%
Shoplifting62.02100.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-50.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.12-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.3050.00%
Shoplifting31.52200.00%
Other theft30.76-25.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.06-71.43%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.37-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour144.05133.33%
Other crime33.54200.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.37-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.55500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52150.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Shoplifting20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.8737.50%
Other theft45.56100.00%
Drugs41.010.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.350.00%
Public order44.050.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 202414
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202417
June 202420
May 202416
April 202418
March 202422
February 202416

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244

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 3JW 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. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 5. Byron Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Crashaw Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Dickiemoor Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Congreve Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Old Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Butt Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bunyan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Garrick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dickens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Burns Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Walton Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Tovey Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Macaulay Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chaucer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Drayton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bede Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1