CITADEL ROAD, PL1 3BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 3BA

CITADEL ROAD, PL1 3BA, Plymouth has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.56 per 1,000 population. This PL1 3BA 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 3BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 3BA, encompassing approximately 3177 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL1 3BA area, explore the PL1 3BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL1 3BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25
  • Phoenix Street with total crimes: 12
  • Union Street with total crimes: 9

CITADEL ROAD, PL1 3BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5235.56-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour1916.36-13.64%
Other theft105.98100.00%
Public order93.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.83-46.15%
Drugs72.2040.00%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Other crime10.63-80.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-85.71%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6443.1142.22%
Anti-social behaviour2220.14-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson136.92225.00%
Public order94.0912.50%
Possession of weapons72.830.00%
Drugs52.20-16.67%
Other crime51.57400.00%
Other theft51.570.00%
Theft from the person41.57100.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4533.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour2614.16100.00%
Public order88.18166.67%
Drugs62.52-14.29%
Other theft51.89-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-40.00%
Shoplifting30.9450.00%
Theft from the person20.94-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.06-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour1311.33-61.76%
Criminal damage and arson84.09-11.11%
Other theft72.520.00%
Drugs72.20-46.15%
Vehicle crime52.2025.00%
Theft from the person31.57-40.00%
Public order30.94-72.73%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5245.0020.93%
Anti-social behaviour3416.3670.00%
Drugs1310.7062.50%
Public order114.0957.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.46-18.18%
Other theft72.830.00%
Theft from the person52.20400.00%
Possession of weapons41.570.00%
Vehicle crime41.26-55.56%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4336.50-10.42%
Anti-social behaviour2013.5353.85%
Criminal damage and arson116.29120.00%
Vehicle crime93.4680.00%
Drugs82.8360.00%
Public order72.52-30.00%
Other theft72.20-12.50%
Possession of weapons42.20100.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4833.36-12.73%
Anti-social behaviour1315.10-23.53%
Public order104.09233.33%
Other theft83.15-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.5266.67%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Drugs51.57-50.00%
Burglary41.57300.00%
Robbery21.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Theft from the person20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5534.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour1717.310.00%
Other theft115.350.00%
Drugs103.460.00%
Public order33.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202426
June 202413
May 202434
April 202420
March 202413
February 202417

A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 49.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202464
July 202445
June 202436
May 202452
April 202443
March 202448
February 202455

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 202411
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 202413
April 20248
March 20245
February 202410

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 202411

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL1 3BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 2. Phoenix Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Union Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eddystone Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Derry'S Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Millbay Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 8. Grand Parade
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Windsor Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Garden Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Citadel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Notte Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Old George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Athenaeum Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. The Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bath Place West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Walker Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Elliot Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Princess Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St James' Place West
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. St James' Place East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Crescent Avenue Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bath Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Fin Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Leigham Terrace Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Holyrood Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Elliot Terrace Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1