SHORTWOOD CRESCENT, PL9 8TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL9 8TQ

SHORTWOOD CRESCENT, PL9 8TQ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.58 per 1,000 population. This PL9 8TQ 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 8TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL9 8TQ, encompassing approximately 1979 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL9 8TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shortwood Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Broadland Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Broadland Gardens with total crimes: 3

SHORTWOOD CRESCENT, PL9 8TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.58133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.540.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Burglary11.010.00%

In August 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 offences33.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Burglary11.520.00%

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 offences22.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.52-40.00%

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 offences53.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 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
August 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.

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September 20243
July 20242

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

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May 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

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

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April 20241

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

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April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shortwood Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Broadland Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Broadland Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Easterdown Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Alexandra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stentaway Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1