PL9 8UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL9 8UA

PL9 8UA, Plymouth has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This PL9 8UA 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 8UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL9 8UA, encompassing approximately 2254 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL9 8UA 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

PL9 8UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.99300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-20.00%
Burglary11.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.33-80.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.10400.00%
Other theft32.220.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-66.67%
Other crime20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.66300.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-80.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.2250.00%
Drugs21.33100.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.77-71.43%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20242
June 20243

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241

A total of 2 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.

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June 20241
April 20241

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

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June 20242
April 20241
February 20241

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

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May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

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

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May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL9 8UA 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. Greenacres
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dunstone Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Stentaway Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1