THE HOE, PL1 2PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 2PA

THE HOE, PL1 2PA, Plymouth has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.33 per 1,000 population. This PL1 2PA 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 2PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 2PA, encompassing approximately 2687 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL1 2PA area, explore the PL1 2PA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-48.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

PL1 2PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Street Ope with total crimes: 12
  • Basket Ope with total crimes: 9
  • Hoe Road with total crimes: 7

THE HOE, PL1 2PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.33-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour2714.51-48.08%
Shoplifting910.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.35-11.11%
Other theft52.98-37.50%
Public order31.86-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.12-70.00%
Drugs31.12-66.67%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6365.8721.15%
Anti-social behaviour5223.4513.04%
Possession of weapons1019.35900.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.7250.00%
Drugs93.3528.57%
Public order83.35-11.11%
Other theft82.98100.00%
Shoplifting62.98-45.45%
Vehicle crime42.2333.33%
Theft from the person31.4950.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5253.9623.81%
Anti-social behaviour4619.3570.37%
Shoplifting1117.12175.00%
Public order94.0980.00%
Drugs73.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.6150.00%
Other theft42.23-20.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-25.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.337.69%
Anti-social behaviour2715.6322.73%
Drugs710.05133.33%
Public order52.610.00%
Other theft51.86-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.86-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-42.86%
Shoplifting41.49300.00%
Theft from the person21.490.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3936.8430.00%
Anti-social behaviour2214.5129.41%
Vehicle crime108.19150.00%
Other theft83.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.98-41.67%
Public order52.61-50.00%
Drugs31.86-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Robbery10.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.08-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour1711.166.25%
Criminal damage and arson126.33100.00%
Other theft104.47150.00%
Public order103.7266.67%
Drugs73.72250.00%
Burglary52.61400.00%
Vehicle crime41.86100.00%
Other crime31.4950.00%
Robbery21.12-50.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.0313.33%
Anti-social behaviour1612.6545.45%
Public order65.95-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.23-25.00%
Other theft42.230.00%
Robbery41.49300.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.090.00%
Public order72.98600.00%
Other theft42.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 41.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202463
July 202452
June 202442
May 202439
April 202430
March 202434
February 202430

A total of 218 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202452
July 202446
June 202427
May 202422
April 202417
March 202416
February 202411

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 20246
February 20247
December 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 202412
March 20246
February 20248

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL1 2PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Princess Street Ope
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Basket Ope
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 3. Hoe Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Hoe Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Citadel Ope
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Southside Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Palace Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Hoegate Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. St Andrew Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Windsor Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Citadel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Quay Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Batter Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Blackfriars Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Notte Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Athenaeum Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Elliot Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Madeira Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lambhay Hill
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. White Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Exchange Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Zion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hoe Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Princess Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Leigham Terrace Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1