PL9 7BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL9 7BY

PL9 7BY, Plymouth has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population. This PL9 7BY 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 7BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL9 7BY, encompassing approximately 2406 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL9 7BY area, explore the PL9 7BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL9 7BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3
  • Ronsdale Close with total crimes: 2
  • Howard Road with total crimes: 2

PL9 7BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs34.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-83.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.49-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.82-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.66-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-66.67%
Other crime20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.81233.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.16-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.9150.00%
Burglary12.490.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.73350.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.7433.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.66-62.50%
Public order21.250.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.3350.00%
Public order21.25100.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83100.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.490.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

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
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Ronsdale Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Howard Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Greenacres
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pleasure Hill Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Dean Cross Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1