MOORLAND DRIVE, PL7 2BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 2BY

MOORLAND DRIVE, PL7 2BY, Plymouth has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.91 per 1,000 population. This PL7 2BY 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 2BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 2BY, encompassing approximately 2368 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

PL7 2BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stannary Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Chelwood Grove with total crimes: 3

MOORLAND DRIVE, PL7 2BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9128.57%
Anti-social behaviour23.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-83.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9620.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.53500.00%
Shoplifting22.53100.00%
Public order10.840.00%

In July 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 offences55.49-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour52.11-37.50%
Shoplifting12.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.5185.71%
Anti-social behaviour85.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.380.00%
Public order31.6950.00%
Shoplifting21.27100.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.18-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.9633.33%
Public order21.690.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.800.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

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 arson68.02500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.53200.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.760.00%
Shoplifting23.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20245
June 202413
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
March 20246
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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 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 theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stannary Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chelwood Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Moorland Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mayhew Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Strode Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1