PL6 8BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL6 8BN

PL6 8BN, Plymouth has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.63 per 1,000 population. This PL6 8BN 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 8BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL6 8BN, encompassing approximately 2388 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

PL6 8BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Hurrabrook Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Luxmore Close with total crimes: 2

PL6 8BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.63120.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.61100.00%
Public order22.51-60.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order511.30150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.09-54.55%
Other theft42.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6750.00%
Drugs31.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-57.14%
Shoplifting21.260.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.8983.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.61-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.93-66.67%
Public order20.840.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.1466.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.1950.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.51-25.00%
Other theft32.51200.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Drugs10.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%

In May 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 offences810.89-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.51100.00%
Drugs21.670.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.3083.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.610.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51300.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.260.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241

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 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hurrabrook Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Luxmore Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Beechwood Rise
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bradfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pattinson Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Millwood Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Shell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Langdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ravenglass Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1