BARTON CLOSE, PL7 2GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 2GU

BARTON CLOSE, PL7 2GU, Plymouth has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.49 per 1,000 population. This PL7 2GU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL7 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 4.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL7 2GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 2GU, encompassing approximately 3729 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL7 2GU area, explore the PL7 2GU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

PL7 2GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Juniper Way with total crimes: 2
  • Eight Acre Close with total crimes: 2

BARTON CLOSE, PL7 2GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.49166.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.15-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.56250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.88-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6166.67%
Other theft21.340.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.49-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.75-25.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-33.33%
Public order10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 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 offences84.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Juniper Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Eight Acre Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oakfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Summerlands Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Magnolia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Poplar Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Culverwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Glenhaven Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1