CHARLES STREET, PL1 1EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 1EA

CHARLES STREET, PL1 1EA, Plymouth has recorded a total of 284 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 165.13 per 1,000 population. This PL1 1EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL1 postcode area, which has experienced 769 crimes and a crime rate of 27.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL1 1EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 1EA, encompassing approximately 1719 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL1 1EA area, explore the PL1 1EA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (-3.19% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (43.18% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (23.33% increase)

PL1 1EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 74
  • Royal Parade with total crimes: 33
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12

CHARLES STREET, PL1 1EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91165.13-3.19%
Anti-social behaviour6352.9143.18%
Shoplifting3736.6323.33%
Criminal damage and arson2121.5123.53%
Other theft2012.21-4.76%
Public order1811.63-41.94%
Drugs810.47-27.27%
Possession of weapons54.65-50.00%
Burglary52.91-16.67%
Other crime42.9133.33%
Theft from the person42.33-55.56%
Bicycle theft32.33-40.00%
Robbery31.740.00%
Vehicle crime21.74-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94167.46-12.15%
Anti-social behaviour4454.66-35.29%
Public order3125.58106.67%
Shoplifting3018.02-41.18%
Other theft2117.4410.53%
Criminal damage and arson1712.21-26.09%
Drugs119.8810.00%
Possession of weapons106.4042.86%
Theft from the person95.810.00%
Burglary65.23200.00%
Bicycle theft53.4966.67%
Vehicle crime42.91-20.00%
Robbery32.3350.00%
Other crime31.7450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107187.8120.22%
Anti-social behaviour6862.210.00%
Shoplifting5139.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson2329.6527.78%
Other theft1913.37-13.64%
Public order1511.05-21.05%
Drugs108.72-37.50%
Theft from the person95.81350.00%
Possession of weapons75.23133.33%
Vehicle crime54.07-16.67%
Bicycle theft32.910.00%
Robbery21.74-33.33%
Burglary21.16-50.00%
Other crime21.16-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89176.76-12.75%
Anti-social behaviour6851.75-10.53%
Shoplifting5139.5427.50%
Other theft2229.650.00%
Public order1912.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson1811.055.88%
Drugs1610.47100.00%
Vehicle crime69.30-14.29%
Burglary43.49-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.33200.00%
Other crime31.74200.00%
Robbery31.7450.00%
Theft from the person21.74-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102178.5024.39%
Anti-social behaviour7659.3115.15%
Shoplifting4044.198.11%
Other theft2223.2615.79%
Public order1912.79-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson1711.050.00%
Drugs89.880.00%
Vehicle crime74.65133.33%
Burglary74.0716.67%
Theft from the person44.07300.00%
Robbery22.330.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-66.67%
Other crime10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82153.5015.49%
Anti-social behaviour6647.6820.00%
Shoplifting3738.3812.12%
Public order2021.5111.11%
Other theft1911.63-40.62%
Criminal damage and arson1711.0554.55%
Drugs89.88-38.46%
Burglary64.6520.00%
Vehicle crime33.4950.00%
Possession of weapons31.740.00%
Other crime11.74-66.67%
Theft from the person10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71148.27-1.39%
Anti-social behaviour5541.281.85%
Shoplifting3331.9813.79%
Other theft3219.1960.00%
Public order1818.6128.57%
Drugs1310.4785.71%
Criminal damage and arson117.56-15.38%
Burglary56.4066.67%
Robbery42.910.00%
Theft from the person32.3350.00%
Other crime31.74200.00%
Possession of weapons31.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Bicycle theft21.16100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72130.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour5441.860.00%
Shoplifting2931.400.00%
Other theft2016.860.00%
Public order1411.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.140.00%
Drugs77.560.00%
Possession of weapons44.070.00%
Robbery42.330.00%
Burglary32.330.00%
Theft from the person21.740.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 708 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 88.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202491
August 202494
July 2024107
June 202489
May 2024102
April 202482
March 202471
February 202472

A total of 494 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 61.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202444
July 202468
June 202468
May 202476
April 202466
March 202455
February 202454

A total of 154 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202431
July 202415
June 202419
May 202419
April 202420
March 202418
February 202414

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202423
June 202418
May 202417
April 202417
March 202411
February 202413

A total of 175 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202419
June 202422
May 202422
April 202419
March 202432
February 202420

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 308 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202430
July 202451
June 202451
May 202440
April 202437
March 202433
February 202429

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 202416
May 20248
April 20248
March 202413
February 20247

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL1 1EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total74
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order7
    Other theft6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Royal Parade
    Total33
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Sherwell Arcade
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Old Town Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 7. New George Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Public order1
  • 8. Basket Ope
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 9. Friary Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Cobourg Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Gasking Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vauxhall Quay
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. How Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Palace Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. St Andrew Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Marlborough Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beaumont Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Mayflower Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 21. Sutton Wharf
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Hawkers Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Vauxhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Kinterbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Batter Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bedford Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Gibbon Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Camden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1