PL7 2FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 2FQ

PL7 2FQ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.43 per 1,000 population. This PL7 2FQ 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 2FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 2FQ, encompassing approximately 2621 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL7 2FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chelwood Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Westfield with total crimes: 2
  • Torridge Road with total crimes: 2

PL7 2FQ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.43700.00%
Shoplifting13.050.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-83.33%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2950.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

In June 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 offences63.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.290.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.34-10.00%
Public order23.43100.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.10233.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.81-33.33%
Other theft10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14200.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 202410
March 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20246

A total of 3 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

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 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 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chelwood Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Westfield
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Torridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Moorland Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Strode Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1