LITCHATON WAY, PL7 4RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL7 4RB

LITCHATON WAY, PL7 4RB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population. This PL7 4RB 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 4RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL7 4RB, encompassing approximately 2904 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL7 4RB area, explore the PL7 4RB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

PL7 4RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Woodford Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Wren Gardens with total crimes: 1

LITCHATON WAY, PL7 4RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.75200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.03-83.33%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.82100.00%
Other theft32.0750.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In June 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 offences33.790.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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 offences32.410.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.79-55.56%
Other theft31.38-57.14%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.950.00%
Other theft73.100.00%
Public order32.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243

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

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July 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 2. Woodford Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Wren Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woodford Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Unicorn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1