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

Overview of Crime in PL1 3BB

CITADEL ROAD, PL1 3BB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.56 per 1,000 population. This PL1 3BB 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 3BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 3BB, encompassing approximately 3259 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-39.13% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL1 3BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 37
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25
  • Princess Street Ope with total crimes: 12

CITADEL ROAD, PL1 3BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7047.56-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2821.48-39.13%
Public order118.590.00%
Other theft113.3883.33%
Drugs93.380.00%
Shoplifting92.76125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.76-60.00%
Burglary31.84200.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-90.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8460.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour4625.7715.00%
Criminal damage and arson1514.1187.50%
Public order114.60-8.33%
Possession of weapons103.380.00%
Drugs93.07125.00%
Other theft62.7620.00%
Theft from the person41.84-20.00%
Shoplifting41.23-73.33%
Vehicle crime31.23-25.00%
Other crime30.92200.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5646.9524.44%
Anti-social behaviour4017.1837.93%
Shoplifting1512.27275.00%
Public order124.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.6814.29%
Other theft52.45-44.44%
Theft from the person51.5366.67%
Vehicle crime41.530.00%
Drugs41.23-69.23%
Burglary21.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4537.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2913.81-29.27%
Drugs138.9030.00%
Other theft93.99-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7616.67%
Public order42.15-60.00%
Shoplifting41.2333.33%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Theft from the person31.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.92-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5447.253.85%
Anti-social behaviour4116.5757.69%
Other theft1012.58100.00%
Public order103.07-23.08%
Drugs103.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.07-50.00%
Theft from the person61.840.00%
Possession of weapons41.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.23-50.00%
Burglary31.23200.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5242.348.33%
Anti-social behaviour2615.9623.81%
Public order137.9818.18%
Criminal damage and arson123.99140.00%
Drugs103.6842.86%
Vehicle crime83.07100.00%
Possession of weapons52.45400.00%
Other theft51.53-50.00%
Shoplifting31.53200.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Robbery10.61-66.67%
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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4836.82-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour2114.73-22.22%
Public order116.4483.33%
Other theft103.38-28.57%
Drugs73.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.150.00%
Burglary41.53300.00%
Vehicle crime41.23100.00%
Robbery31.23-25.00%
Theft from the person20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5239.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour2715.960.00%
Other theft148.280.00%
Drugs94.300.00%
Public order62.76500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.840.00%
Possession of weapons41.530.00%
Robbery41.230.00%
Shoplifting21.230.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
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 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202446
July 202440
June 202429
May 202441
April 202426
March 202421
February 202427

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202412
June 20244
May 202410
April 202413
March 202411
February 20246
December 20231

A total of 461 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 57.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202484
July 202456
June 202445
May 202454
April 202452
March 202448
February 202452

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 202410
February 202414

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20244
June 202413
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202415
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total37
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 3. Princess Street Ope
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hoe Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Hoe Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Eddystone Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Derry'S Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 9. Millbay Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 10. Grand Parade
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Windsor Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Garden Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Citadel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Notte Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Old George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Athenaeum Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. The Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bath Place West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Walker Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Elliot Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Zion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Princess Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Princess Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St James' Place West
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. St James' Place East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Crescent Avenue Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bath Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Fin Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1