DOVER ROAD, PL6 8ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL6 8ST

DOVER ROAD, PL6 8ST, Plymouth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This PL6 8ST 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 8ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL6 8ST, encompassing approximately 2535 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL6 8ST Crime Hotspots

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

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

DOVER ROAD, PL6 8ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1042.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.94-40.00%
Robbery21.18100.00%
Public order10.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.10-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7666.67%
Public order21.970.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2825.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.94-40.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.2860.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.370.00%
Possession of weapons11.970.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.70-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97100.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.52140.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.730.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97100.00%

In February 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 offences55.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 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.

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September 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243

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.

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August 20242

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

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July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 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.

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July 20242

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

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May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL6 8ST 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. Pattinson Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wythburn Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Patterdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ravenglass Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Wasdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1