NEW GEORGE STREET, PL1 1QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 1QZ

NEW GEORGE STREET, PL1 1QZ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 351 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 128.21 per 1,000 population. This PL1 1QZ 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 1QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 1QZ, encompassing approximately 2737 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (121) incidents (-18.24% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (25.71% increase)

PL1 1QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 89
  • Royal Parade with total crimes: 33
  • Market Way with total crimes: 14

NEW GEORGE STREET, PL1 1QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121128.21-18.24%
Anti-social behaviour8444.207.69%
Shoplifting4430.6825.71%
Criminal damage and arson2416.074.35%
Other theft218.775.00%
Public order197.67-48.65%
Drugs116.94-21.43%
Burglary64.0220.00%
Possession of weapons52.19-68.75%
Other crime51.830.00%
Theft from the person51.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.83-40.00%
Robbery31.1050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148146.8419.35%
Anti-social behaviour7854.06-12.36%
Public order3728.4954.17%
Shoplifting3513.52-43.55%
Criminal damage and arson2312.78-8.00%
Other theft208.400.00%
Possession of weapons167.3160.00%
Drugs145.84-12.50%
Theft from the person105.11-16.67%
Burglary53.6566.67%
Bicycle theft51.8366.67%
Other crime51.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.83-42.86%
Robbery21.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124146.8411.71%
Anti-social behaviour8945.299.88%
Shoplifting6232.5116.98%
Criminal damage and arson2522.6519.05%
Public order249.13-7.69%
Other theft208.77-13.04%
Drugs167.31-11.11%
Theft from the person125.84300.00%
Possession of weapons104.3866.67%
Vehicle crime73.65-30.00%
Other crime52.5625.00%
Burglary31.83-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Robbery21.10-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111132.96-13.95%
Anti-social behaviour8140.55-7.95%
Shoplifting5329.5939.47%
Public order2619.3618.18%
Other theft239.50-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson218.400.00%
Drugs187.6750.00%
Vehicle crime106.5842.86%
Possession of weapons63.65200.00%
Burglary52.1925.00%
Other crime41.83300.00%
Theft from the person31.46-50.00%
Robbery31.1050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129131.5024.04%
Anti-social behaviour8847.1210.00%
Shoplifting3832.142.70%
Other theft2613.888.33%
Public order229.50-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson218.04-8.70%
Drugs127.67-7.69%
Vehicle crime74.38133.33%
Theft from the person62.56500.00%
Burglary42.19-55.56%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.73-60.00%
Other crime10.73-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104121.279.47%
Anti-social behaviour8037.999.59%
Shoplifting3729.2219.35%
Public order2813.5227.27%
Other theft2410.23-31.43%
Criminal damage and arson238.7776.92%
Drugs138.40-7.14%
Burglary94.7550.00%
Possession of weapons53.2925.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Other crime31.10-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.10-33.33%
Theft from the person10.73-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95114.70-5.94%
Anti-social behaviour7334.707.35%
Other theft3526.6752.17%
Shoplifting3112.786.90%
Public order2211.3210.00%
Drugs148.0440.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.11-7.14%
Burglary64.75100.00%
Robbery62.19100.00%
Other crime52.19150.00%
Theft from the person41.83-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.46-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.4650.00%
Bicycle theft31.10200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101104.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour6836.890.00%
Shoplifting2924.840.00%
Other theft2310.590.00%
Public order208.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.310.00%
Drugs105.110.00%
Theft from the person53.650.00%
Possession of weapons51.830.00%
Burglary31.830.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 641 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 80.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202478
July 202489
June 202481
May 202488
April 202480
March 202473
February 202468

A total of 192 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202420
June 202423
May 202426
April 202424
March 202435
February 202423

A total of 933 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 116.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 148 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024121
August 2024148
July 2024124
June 2024111
May 2024129
April 2024104
March 202495
February 2024101

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202437
July 202424
June 202426
May 202422
April 202428
March 202422
February 202420

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202425
June 202421
May 202421
April 202423
March 202413
February 202414

A total of 53 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 202410
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 329 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202435
July 202462
June 202453
May 202438
April 202437
March 202431
February 202429

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202416
June 202418
May 202412
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202412
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 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 20242
April 20242
March 20243
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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total89
    Violence and sexual offences31
    Anti-social behaviour19
    Shoplifting8
    Public order7
    Other theft7
    Burglary4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person3
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Royal Parade
    Total33
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Market Way
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 4. Princess Street Ope
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sherwell Arcade
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Old Town Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 9. New George Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Public order1
  • 10. Basket Ope
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hoe Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Cobourg Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Citadel Ope
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Gasking Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Derry'S Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 20. Vauxhall Quay
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. How Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Southside Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Palace Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Hoegate Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. St Andrew Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Mayflower Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 27. Windsor Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Sutton Wharf
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Quay Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1