SOUTHWAY DRIVE, PL6 6SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL6 6SJ

SOUTHWAY DRIVE, PL6 6SJ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.20 per 1,000 population. This PL6 6SJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL6 postcode area, which has experienced 270 crimes and a crime rate of 6.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL6 6SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL6 6SJ, encompassing approximately 2501 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL6 6SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Middlefield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Bampfylde Way with total crimes: 2
  • Rolston Close with total crimes: 2

SOUTHWAY DRIVE, PL6 6SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.20-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour52.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.000.00%
Public order10.80-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.6037.50%
Public order34.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%

In July 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 offences86.40-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.20500.00%
Burglary12.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.00-25.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.000.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.60-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.00-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson12.80-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242

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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL6 6SJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Middlefield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bampfylde Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Rolston Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Agatha Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Frontfield Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Copleston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Foxwood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Blackmore Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Billing Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1