Crime in PL27: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
PL27 recorded 67 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 50.7% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 13.6% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring48.74 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment67 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 13.6% year-on-year
Total Crimes
67Annual Crime Rate
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Cleavewell Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Elmsleigh Road Map | total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 4 Public order: 1 Shoplifting: 1 | 4 |
| The Platt Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| Bellatt Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| Tredruston Road Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Cross Street Map | total: 2 Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: PL27
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in PL27 (50.7%). Other Theft (14.9%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (11.9%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in PL27 has risen sharply — by 13.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for PL27 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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