ORION DRIVE, PL9 8GL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL9 8GL

ORION DRIVE, PL9 8GL, South Hams has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.59 per 1,000 population. This PL9 8GL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL9 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 3.57 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL9 8GL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL9 8GL, encompassing approximately 937 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PL9 8GL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lynx Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Aquarius Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Serpens Vale with total crimes: 2

ORION DRIVE, PL9 8GL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour614.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.40200.00%
Possession of weapons13.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.0640.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.46-44.44%
Other theft25.33100.00%
Other crime12.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour919.19350.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.60-50.00%
Public order25.33100.00%
Other theft12.130.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.8642.86%
Anti-social behaviour210.66-33.33%
Public order12.130.00%

In March 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 offences713.8675.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.200.00%
Other theft12.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.270.00%
Vehicle crime13.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL9 8GL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lynx Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Aquarius Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Serpens Vale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Vela Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Orion Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Carina Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Pavo Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Capella Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Centaur Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Capricorn Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Volans Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1