FORGE CLOSE, PL6 7PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL6 7PD

FORGE CLOSE, PL6 7PD, South Hams has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.69 per 1,000 population. This PL6 7PD 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 7PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL6 7PD, encompassing approximately 1561 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL6 7PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hessary Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Legis Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Eco Way with total crimes: 1

FORGE CLOSE, PL6 7PD 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 Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.6966.67%
Other crime33.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.920.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.400.00%
Other theft21.92100.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.92-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28100.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.120.00%
Burglary21.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.920.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.200.00%
Robbery11.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 3 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.

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

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

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Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hessary Drive
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Legis Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Eco Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cramber Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ingra Walk
    Total1
    Other crime1