PL6 8NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL6 8NU

PL6 8NU, Plymouth has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.34 per 1,000 population. This PL6 8NU 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 8NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL6 8NU, encompassing approximately 2305 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL6 8NU area, explore the PL6 8NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

PL6 8NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Luxmore Close with total crimes: 2
  • Beechwood Rise with total crimes: 2
  • Bradfield Close with total crimes: 2

PL6 8NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.3466.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.17-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-66.67%
Public order10.43-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.98-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.1750.00%
Drugs31.30200.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Public order31.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.6780.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.90-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.60-33.33%
Drugs10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.98600.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.04-16.67%
Other theft42.17300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.730.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.6050.00%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-75.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.2440.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.04100.00%
Public order31.730.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

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September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242

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 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
May 20241
March 20241

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

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July 20241
May 20242

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

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June 20241
February 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 8NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Luxmore Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Beechwood Rise
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bradfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Millwood Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Shell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Langdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1