LOCKYER STREET, PL1 2QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 2QW

LOCKYER STREET, PL1 2QW, Plymouth has recorded a total of 273 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.80 per 1,000 population. This PL1 2QW 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 2QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 2QW, encompassing approximately 3802 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (102) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-7.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (39.13% increase)

PL1 2QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 61
  • Royal Parade with total crimes: 33
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25

LOCKYER STREET, PL1 2QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10271.80-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour5926.83-7.81%
Shoplifting3215.5239.13%
Other theft188.4220.00%
Public order164.73-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson144.21-30.00%
Drugs113.68-8.33%
Other crime52.8925.00%
Burglary51.32150.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.05-87.50%
Theft from the person20.53-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.53-50.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14489.4254.84%
Anti-social behaviour6437.870.00%
Shoplifting2316.83-39.47%
Public order226.0522.22%
Criminal damage and arson205.7911.11%
Possession of weapons165.26300.00%
Other theft154.217.14%
Drugs123.9520.00%
Theft from the person73.16-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.84-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.32100.00%
Other crime41.05-20.00%
Burglary21.05-33.33%
Robbery20.53100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9375.7417.72%
Anti-social behaviour6424.468.47%
Shoplifting3816.8346.15%
Public order189.9912.50%
Criminal damage and arson184.7328.57%
Other theft144.73-6.67%
Drugs103.68-23.08%
Theft from the person92.63125.00%
Vehicle crime92.3728.57%
Other crime52.3766.67%
Possession of weapons41.32-33.33%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7964.44-15.96%
Anti-social behaviour5920.78-18.06%
Shoplifting2615.5252.94%
Public order166.84-11.11%
Other theft154.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.9555.56%
Drugs133.688.33%
Vehicle crime73.42-36.36%
Possession of weapons61.8420.00%
Theft from the person41.58-33.33%
Other crime31.0550.00%
Robbery20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9471.019.30%
Anti-social behaviour7224.7210.77%
Other theft1818.9420.00%
Public order184.73-14.29%
Shoplifting174.730.00%
Drugs124.470.00%
Vehicle crime113.1683.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.89-52.63%
Theft from the person62.370.00%
Possession of weapons51.58-16.67%
Robbery31.32200.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Burglary20.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8668.124.88%
Anti-social behaviour6522.6216.07%
Public order2117.1016.67%
Criminal damage and arson195.5290.00%
Shoplifting175.00-10.53%
Other theft154.47-25.00%
Drugs123.9550.00%
Burglary63.16100.00%
Possession of weapons61.58100.00%
Vehicle crime61.5850.00%
Other crime31.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-50.00%
Robbery10.53-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8263.38-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour5621.57-3.45%
Other theft2014.7342.86%
Shoplifting195.2690.00%
Public order185.0028.57%
Criminal damage and arson104.73-23.08%
Drugs82.63-11.11%
Other crime62.10500.00%
Robbery51.5825.00%
Bicycle theft41.32300.00%
Vehicle crime41.05300.00%
Theft from the person31.05-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.79-40.00%
Burglary30.790.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8658.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour5822.620.00%
Public order1415.251300.00%
Other theft143.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.680.00%
Shoplifting103.420.00%
Drugs92.630.00%
Theft from the person52.370.00%
Possession of weapons51.320.00%
Robbery41.320.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 497 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 62.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202464
July 202464
June 202459
May 202472
April 202465
March 202456
February 202458

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202418
June 202416
May 202418
April 202421
March 202418
February 202414
December 20231

A total of 766 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 95.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 144 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024102
August 2024144
July 202493
June 202479
May 202494
April 202486
March 202482
February 202486

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202418
June 202414
May 20249
April 202419
March 202410
February 202413

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202410
June 202413
May 202412
April 202412
March 20248
February 20249

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202416
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202423
July 202438
June 202426
May 202417
April 202417
March 202419
February 202410

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total61
    Violence and sexual offences24
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft5
    Burglary4
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Market Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. New George Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Public order1
  • 9. Basket Ope
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 10. Hoe Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Hoe Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Citadel Ope
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Derry'S Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 16. Palace Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Hoegate Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. St Andrew Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Windsor Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Citadel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Kinterbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Blackfriars Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Notte Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Old George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Athenaeum Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. The Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Elliot Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1