February 2026 Source: Police.uk
PL6 Crime Intelligence Report
PL6 recorded 217 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 14.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 0.5% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
217trending_down -14.2% vs last month
Crime Rate
4.99per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
1,233
Within PL6 district
South Hams
43,489
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital Map | total: 22 Violence and sexual offences: 11 Possession of weapons: 3 | 22 |
| Charlton Road Map | total: 11 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 11 |
| Hendwell Close Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
| Frogmore Avenue Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
| Fleetwood Gardens Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other crime: 1 | 5 |
| Police Station Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
| Magnus Close Map | total: 4 Other crime: 1 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Langley Close Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Glade Close Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 4 |
| Marsh Close Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
106
48.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
22
10.1%
Public Order
20
9.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
20
9.2%
Other Theft
16
7.4%
Shoplifting
10
4.6%
Other Crime
9
4.1%
Weapons Possession
4
1.8%
Burglary
4
1.8%
Theft from Person
3
1.4%
Vehicle Crime
2
0.9%
Drug Offences
1
0.5%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -14.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +0.5%
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