MOORLAND ROAD, PL7 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 2BJ

MOORLAND ROAD, PL7 2BJ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.91 per 1,000 population. This PL7 2BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL7 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL7 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 2BJ, encompassing approximately 2444 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PL7 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Mudge Way with total crimes: 2
  • Moorland Gardens with total crimes: 2

MOORLAND ROAD, PL7 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences54.91-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.05-55.56%
Shoplifting11.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.9175.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.680.00%
Public order31.6450.00%
Shoplifting21.23100.00%
Other crime10.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In May 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 offences86.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.270.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 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 offences86.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.270.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.77500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.45-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.45200.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.950.00%
Shoplifting24.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 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
February 20241

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202414
May 20248
April 20248
March 20246
February 202410

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
March 20246
February 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 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 6 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 theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 6 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mudge Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Moorland Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stannary Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Harewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Strode Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1