PL1 2TE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 2TE

PL1 2TE, Plymouth has recorded a total of 293 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.93 per 1,000 population. This PL1 2TE 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 2TE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 2TE, encompassing approximately 4889 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (114) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (62) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (59.09% increase)

PL1 2TE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 80
  • Royal Parade with total crimes: 33
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25

PL1 2TE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11459.93-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour6223.32-3.12%
Shoplifting3512.6859.09%
Other theft187.1638.46%
Public order163.68-36.00%
Drugs133.2718.18%
Criminal damage and arson112.66-52.17%
Burglary62.25500.00%
Vehicle crime61.23-14.29%
Other crime51.23-44.44%
Bicycle theft31.0250.00%
Theft from the person20.61-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-93.33%

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 offences14470.5641.18%
Anti-social behaviour6429.456.67%
Public order2513.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson235.11-28.12%
Shoplifting224.70-53.19%
Possession of weapons154.50275.00%
Other theft133.07-13.33%
Drugs112.66-8.33%
Other crime92.2528.57%
Theft from the person81.8414.29%
Vehicle crime71.64-22.22%
Bicycle theft21.43100.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10265.6614.61%
Anti-social behaviour6020.86-9.09%
Shoplifting4712.2734.29%
Criminal damage and arson329.61166.67%
Public order206.5525.00%
Other theft154.09-21.05%
Drugs123.079.09%
Vehicle crime92.4512.50%
Theft from the person71.8416.67%
Other crime71.430.00%
Possession of weapons41.43-33.33%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8956.25-25.21%
Anti-social behaviour6618.20-16.46%
Shoplifting3513.5016.67%
Other theft197.1611.76%
Public order163.89-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson123.2771.43%
Drugs112.45-21.43%
Vehicle crime82.2533.33%
Possession of weapons61.64-14.29%
Theft from the person61.23-14.29%
Robbery31.230.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11965.0412.26%
Anti-social behaviour7924.3427.42%
Shoplifting3016.163.45%
Public order236.140.00%
Other theft174.7021.43%
Drugs143.4816.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.86-72.00%
Possession of weapons71.43-30.00%
Theft from the person71.43600.00%
Vehicle crime61.430.00%
Robbery31.23200.00%
Burglary30.61-40.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10660.957.07%
Anti-social behaviour6221.680.00%
Shoplifting2912.6816.00%
Criminal damage and arson255.93177.78%
Public order235.1127.78%
Other theft144.70-44.00%
Drugs122.869.09%
Possession of weapons102.45233.33%
Vehicle crime62.050.00%
Burglary51.230.00%
Other crime21.02-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.20-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9957.681.02%
Anti-social behaviour6220.25-21.52%
Other theft2512.6856.25%
Shoplifting255.1178.57%
Public order185.1128.57%
Drugs113.6810.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.25-30.77%
Other crime71.84250.00%
Vehicle crime61.43500.00%
Burglary51.23150.00%
Theft from the person41.02-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.82300.00%
Robbery40.82-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.82-57.14%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9854.619700.00%
Anti-social behaviour7920.040.00%
Other theft1616.160.00%
Public order143.271300.00%
Shoplifting142.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.860.00%
Drugs102.660.00%
Possession of weapons72.050.00%
Theft from the person51.430.00%
Robbery51.020.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

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 offences10.410.00%
Public order10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 534 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 66.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202464
July 202460
June 202466
May 202479
April 202462
March 202462
February 202479

A total of 872 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 96.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 144 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024114
August 2024144
July 2024102
June 202489
May 2024119
April 2024106
March 202499
February 202498
December 20231

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 202411
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 202412
March 202411
February 202410

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202422
July 202447
June 202435
May 202430
April 202429
March 202425
February 202414

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202425
July 202420
June 202416
May 202423
April 202423
March 202418
February 202414
December 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 132 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 202432
June 202412
May 20247
April 202425
March 20249
February 202413

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 137 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 17.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202415
June 202419
May 202417
April 202414
March 202425
February 202416

A total of 53 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202415
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 202410
March 20243
February 20247

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total80
    Violence and sexual offences29
    Anti-social behaviour20
    Burglary5
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft5
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    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. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 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. Union Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Alice Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Octagon Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mayflower Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Windsor Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Citadel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Flora Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alice Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Well Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Notte Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Oxford Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Harwell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Old George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Athenaeum Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. The Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1