EDWARDS CLOSE, PL7 2ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 2ST

EDWARDS CLOSE, PL7 2ST, Plymouth has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 population. This PL7 2ST 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 2ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 2ST, encompassing approximately 3735 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL7 2ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Magnolia Close with total crimes: 2
  • Beckford Close with total crimes: 2

EDWARDS CLOSE, PL7 2ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.75-30.00%
Public order41.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.7542.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.680.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.02250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.28-40.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.2166.67%
Burglary12.68-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Magnolia Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beckford Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edwards Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bellingham Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. County Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Frome Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hillcrest Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Turbill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1