PL6 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL6 8AJ

PL6 8AJ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.97 per 1,000 population. This PL6 8AJ 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 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL6 8AJ, encompassing approximately 1370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PL6 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Glade Close with total crimes: 3
  • Honeyford Close with total crimes: 2

PL6 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.97166.67%
Other theft311.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1950.00%
Public order22.190.00%
Shoplifting11.46-83.33%
Burglary10.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.41-40.00%
Shoplifting64.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Burglary11.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.3342.86%
Shoplifting47.30-33.33%
Public order42.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.92-50.00%
Other theft11.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.78-41.67%
Shoplifting65.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.38300.00%
Other theft32.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Public order11.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.9571.43%
Other theft18.76-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.5116.67%
Burglary35.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.19200.00%
Public order32.19200.00%
Shoplifting32.19200.00%
Other theft22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Other crime11.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.0320.00%
Other theft24.38-50.00%
Shoplifting11.46-66.67%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.950.00%
Other theft43.650.00%
Shoplifting32.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
July 202410
June 20247
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 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.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL6 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Glade Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Honeyford Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bracken Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Jetstream Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Roborough Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Delgany Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Franklyns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1