RIDGEWAY, PL7 2AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 2AP

RIDGEWAY, PL7 2AP, Plymouth has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This PL7 2AP 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 2AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 2AP, encompassing approximately 2338 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL7 2AP 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 2AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.57-57.14%
Shoplifting21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.4275.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.99200.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Shoplifting10.86-50.00%

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 offences66.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.57-50.00%
Shoplifting21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.5442.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.2833.33%
Public order33.42-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Shoplifting21.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order711.54600.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.99-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.99100.00%
Shoplifting32.5750.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

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 offences107.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.280.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-80.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.98-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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 offences149.830.00%
Other theft25.990.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
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 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 202410
March 202410
February 202414

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20241
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.

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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.

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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.

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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 2AP 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