BICTON CLOSE, PL6 8RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL6 8RN

BICTON CLOSE, PL6 8RN, Plymouth has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population. This PL6 8RN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL6 postcode area, which has experienced 238 crimes and a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL6 8RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL6 8RN, encompassing approximately 2503 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL6 8RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Millwood Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Erlstoke Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

BICTON CLOSE, PL6 8RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.79-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-50.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.40400.00%
Public order22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.99-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-83.33%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.59133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.80200.00%
Other theft22.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.800.00%
Other theft11.600.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 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
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 7 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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Millwood Drive
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Erlstoke Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cockington Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Thurlestone Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sheepstor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Langdale Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1