ECHO CRESCENT, PL5 3UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 3UQ

ECHO CRESCENT, PL5 3UQ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.28 per 1,000 population. This PL5 3UQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL5 postcode area, which has experienced 411 crimes and a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL5 3UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 3UQ, encompassing approximately 3788 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

PL5 3UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kipling Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Betjeman Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Selkirk Place with total crimes: 2

ECHO CRESCENT, PL5 3UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-62.50%
Public order20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.17-11.11%
Other crime12.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.92-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.6480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.75266.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.9025.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.17300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.06-70.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.75-28.57%
Drugs22.640.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-80.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.700.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
April 20243
March 202410
February 202414

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 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 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Kipling Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Betjeman Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Selkirk Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brake Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Protector Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Echo Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whin Bank Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Elgin Crescent
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Warton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Aberdeen Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bulwark Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1