MOORCROFT CLOSE, PL9 8PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL9 8PF

MOORCROFT CLOSE, PL9 8PF, Plymouth has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.29 per 1,000 population. This PL9 8PF 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 8PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL9 8PF, encompassing approximately 2329 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL9 8PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shortwood Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Broadland Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Alexandra Close with total crimes: 1

MOORCROFT CLOSE, PL9 8PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Public order11.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.150.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.430.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs22.580.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.5820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20245

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

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September 20241
June 20241

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

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September 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 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.

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September 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

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May 20241
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shortwood Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Broadland Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Alexandra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dunstone Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Stentaway Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1