February 2026 Source: Police.uk
PL21 Crime Intelligence Report
PL21 recorded 79 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.23 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 12.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.3% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
79trending_up +12.9% vs last month
Crime Rate
4.23per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
750
Within PL21 district
South Hams
18,675
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Zion Place Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Vehicle crime: 1 | 5 |
| Costly Street Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Filham Moor Close Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Cadleigh Close Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Drake Avenue Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Torre Close Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Possession of weapons: 1 | 3 |
| Sports/Recreation Area Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Zeth Hill Lane Map | total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Park Street Map | total: 2 Drugs: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
36
45.6%
Other Theft
9
11.4%
Vehicle Crime
6
7.6%
Public Order
5
6.3%
Shoplifting
5
6.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
4
5.1%
Drug Offences
3
3.8%
Burglary
3
3.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
3
3.8%
Other Crime
3
3.8%
Bicycle Theft
1
1.3%
Weapons Possession
1
1.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +12.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +5.3%
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