PL9 7BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL9 7BH

PL9 7BH, Plymouth has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.68 per 1,000 population. This PL9 7BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL9 postcode area, which has experienced 122 crimes and a crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL9 7BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL9 7BH, encompassing approximately 2066 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL9 7BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Ronsdale Close with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

PL9 7BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.6883.33%
Other theft45.32300.00%
Drugs31.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94300.00%
Other theft11.94-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.71-33.33%
Shoplifting42.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.940.00%
Other theft21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.36100.00%
Shoplifting21.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.6820.00%
Drugs42.90300.00%
Other theft31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-71.43%
Public order10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.68-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.39-50.00%
Shoplifting22.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.55150.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.84100.00%
Other theft33.870.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.940.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL9 7BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft3
  • 2. Ronsdale Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pleasure Hill Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Yacht Haven Quay
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Breakwater Road
    Total1
    Drugs1