WIDEWELL ROAD, PL6 7DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL6 7DN

WIDEWELL ROAD, PL6 7DN, Plymouth has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.79 per 1,000 population. This PL6 7DN 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 7DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL6 7DN, encompassing approximately 2296 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL6 7DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Launceston Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

WIDEWELL ROAD, PL6 7DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.79250.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.05100.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.05-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-66.67%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.271300.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.10200.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.480.00%
Public order11.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.440.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.610.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.870.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.740.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.440.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 202414
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

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September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 1 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.

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August 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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June 20242
May 20243

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

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June 20241

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

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May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL6 7DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Launceston Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Widewell Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Riflemans Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Samuel Bassett Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lulworth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Arley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brockton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Colston Close
    Total1
    Other theft1