MOLESWORTH ROAD, PL7 4NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 4NU

MOLESWORTH ROAD, PL7 4NU, Plymouth has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.66 per 1,000 population. This PL7 4NU 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 4NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 4NU, encompassing approximately 2652 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL7 4NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Linketty Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Molesworth Road with total crimes: 2

MOLESWORTH ROAD, PL7 4NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.6612.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.3933.33%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.02-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.13200.00%
Public order11.13-66.67%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.41200.00%
Public order33.390.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.260.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.26-25.00%
Other theft21.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.66-60.00%
Other theft41.51-42.86%
Drugs31.510.00%
Shoplifting11.13-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.430.00%
Other theft73.770.00%
Public order32.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
February 20243

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 202410

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL7 4NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Linketty Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Molesworth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Morley View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1