RIDGEWAY, PL7 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 2AL

RIDGEWAY, PL7 2AL, Plymouth has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.10 per 1,000 population. This PL7 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 2AL, encompassing approximately 2294 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL7 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stannary Lane with total crimes: 5
  • B3416 with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

RIDGEWAY, PL7 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.10-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour33.49-57.14%
Shoplifting21.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.9275.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.05200.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Shoplifting10.87-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.54-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour42.61-60.00%
Shoplifting21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.9562.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.6766.67%
Public order34.36-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Shoplifting21.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.20-20.00%
Public order73.49600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.05100.00%
Shoplifting32.6150.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In April 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 offences107.84-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour34.360.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-83.33%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.46-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson64.79500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.610.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.020.00%
Other theft26.100.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 202411
February 202414

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL7 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stannary Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. B3416
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. George Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2