PL9 9GH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL9 9GH

PL9 9GH, Plymouth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.62 per 1,000 population. This PL9 9GH 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 9GH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL9 9GH, encompassing approximately 2719 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL9 9GH area, explore the PL9 9GH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PL9 9GH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downhorne Park with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3
  • Morrish Park with total crimes: 2

PL9 9GH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences86.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In August 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 offences42.94-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.57-75.00%
Other crime20.740.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.0914.29%
Violence and sexual offences72.940.00%
Shoplifting22.570.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.46133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.57-46.15%
Public order42.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Drugs11.470.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.83333.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.78300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.47-25.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In March 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 offences44.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.210.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 202413
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 4 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
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL9 9GH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Downhorne Park
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Morrish Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Easterdown Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dunstone Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Dean Cross Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Princess Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Drake Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1