DOWNFIELD WALK, PL7 2DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 2DS

DOWNFIELD WALK, PL7 2DS, Plymouth has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.63 per 1,000 population. This PL7 2DS 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 2DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 2DS, encompassing approximately 3241 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PL7 2DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chelwood Grove with total crimes: 3
  • George Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Westfield with total crimes: 2

DOWNFIELD WALK, PL7 2DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.63500.00%
Public order13.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson42.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.23-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.85100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

In June 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 offences94.9428.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.78200.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.78-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.16-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.2471.43%
Anti-social behaviour23.70-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-85.71%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson77.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.16600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.16400.00%
Public order11.540.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 202412
March 20247
February 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20247

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 2DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chelwood Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. George Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Westfield
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Torridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Moorland Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. County Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ridgeway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Manor Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Frome Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hillcrest Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1