PL7 1AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 1AB

PL7 1AB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.65 per 1,000 population. This PL7 1AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL7 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 3.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL7 1AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 1AB, encompassing approximately 2657 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL7 1AB area, explore the PL7 1AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PL7 1AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Linketty Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Maidenwell Road with total crimes: 3

PL7 1AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.6512.50%
Violence and sexual offences73.3975.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.01500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.26-42.86%
Other theft21.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.02-12.50%
Public order32.630.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2714.29%
Burglary23.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.89600.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.630.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft32.26-25.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.28100.00%
Other theft43.01-42.86%
Drugs31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.75-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Public order10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20241
March 20248
February 20244

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL7 1AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Linketty Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Maidenwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Molesworth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Morley View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Auctioneers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gatehouse Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Warelwast Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kennel Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Amados Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1