PL1 1HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 1HA

PL1 1HA, Plymouth has recorded a total of 302 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.98 per 1,000 population. This PL1 1HA 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 1HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 1HA, encompassing approximately 4647 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (106) incidents (-29.80% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (63) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (29.03% increase)

PL1 1HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 92
  • Royal Parade with total crimes: 33
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25

PL1 1HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10664.98-29.80%
Anti-social behaviour6322.810.00%
Shoplifting4013.5529.03%
Other theft238.6121.05%
Public order184.95-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson153.87-25.00%
Drugs133.238.33%
Other crime52.80-28.57%
Burglary51.08150.00%
Vehicle crime51.08-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.080.00%
Theft from the person30.65-62.50%
Robbery20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-94.12%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15179.6138.53%
Anti-social behaviour6332.49-14.86%
Shoplifting3113.55-44.64%
Public order286.6727.27%
Criminal damage and arson206.02-23.08%
Other theft194.305.56%
Possession of weapons174.09325.00%
Drugs123.6620.00%
Theft from the person82.58-11.11%
Other crime71.7216.67%
Vehicle crime71.51-22.22%
Bicycle theft31.5150.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10975.3010.10%
Anti-social behaviour7423.451.37%
Shoplifting5615.9212.00%
Criminal damage and arson2612.0544.44%
Public order225.5915.79%
Other theft184.73-21.74%
Drugs103.87-23.08%
Theft from the person92.1580.00%
Vehicle crime91.9412.50%
Other crime61.9450.00%
Burglary41.29100.00%
Possession of weapons40.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.86100.00%
Robbery10.43-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9969.93-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour7321.30-16.09%
Shoplifting5015.7142.86%
Other theft2310.769.52%
Public order194.95-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson184.09125.00%
Drugs133.87-7.14%
Vehicle crime82.800.00%
Possession of weapons61.72-14.29%
Theft from the person51.29-28.57%
Other crime41.08100.00%
Robbery40.86100.00%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11772.299.35%
Anti-social behaviour8725.1727.94%
Shoplifting3518.722.94%
Public order247.53-4.00%
Other theft215.1631.25%
Drugs144.5216.67%
Vehicle crime83.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-65.22%
Theft from the person71.720.00%
Possession of weapons71.51-22.22%
Burglary31.51-40.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In April 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 offences10766.484.90%
Anti-social behaviour6823.02-1.45%
Shoplifting3414.6321.43%
Public order257.3219.05%
Criminal damage and arson235.38187.50%
Other theft164.95-46.67%
Drugs123.4420.00%
Possession of weapons92.58125.00%
Vehicle crime61.9450.00%
Burglary51.290.00%
Bicycle theft21.08-50.00%
Robbery10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.22-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10264.553.03%
Anti-social behaviour6921.95-12.66%
Other theft3014.8550.00%
Shoplifting286.4516.67%
Public order216.0216.67%
Drugs104.520.00%
Other crime82.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-50.00%
Burglary51.7266.67%
Possession of weapons41.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.86300.00%
Robbery40.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.86300.00%
Theft from the person30.86-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9962.839800.00%
Anti-social behaviour7921.300.00%
Shoplifting2417.000.00%
Other theft205.160.00%
Public order184.301700.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.870.00%
Drugs103.440.00%
Possession of weapons82.150.00%
Theft from the person61.720.00%
Robbery51.290.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 576 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 72.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202463
July 202474
June 202473
May 202487
April 202468
March 202469
February 202479

A total of 134 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202426
June 202418
May 20248
April 202423
March 20248
February 202416

A total of 891 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 99.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 151 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 2024151
July 2024109
June 202499
May 2024117
April 2024107
March 2024102
February 202499
December 20231

A total of 170 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 202418
June 202423
May 202421
April 202416
March 202430
February 202420

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 19.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 202422
June 202419
May 202424
April 202425
March 202421
February 202418
December 20231

A total of 298 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202431
July 202456
June 202450
May 202435
April 202434
March 202428
February 202424

A total of 94 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202410
June 202413
May 202414
April 202412
March 202410
February 202410

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
March 20243
February 20246

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 56 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202417
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20248

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total92
    Violence and sexual offences32
    Anti-social behaviour21
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order6
    Burglary5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Royal Parade
    Total33
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 4. Market Way
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 5. Princess Street Ope
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Old Town Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 8. Market Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. New George Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Public order1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hetling Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Derry'S Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 14. St Andrew Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Octagon Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mayflower Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 17. Windsor Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Citadel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Flora Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Well Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kinterbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Notte Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Oxford Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Harwell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Old George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Athenaeum Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1