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

Overview of Crime in PL1 3BD

CITADEL ROAD, PL1 3BD, Plymouth has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.68 per 1,000 population. This PL1 3BD 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 3BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 3BD, encompassing approximately 3236 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

PL1 3BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25
  • Princess Street Ope with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

CITADEL ROAD, PL1 3BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5133.68-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour1515.76-44.44%
Shoplifting94.64200.00%
Drugs82.78100.00%
Other theft72.4740.00%
Public order62.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-64.29%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other crime10.62-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6343.8843.18%
Anti-social behaviour2719.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.34250.00%
Possession of weapons84.330.00%
Public order82.47-11.11%
Other theft52.4766.67%
Drugs41.550.00%
Other crime41.24300.00%
Shoplifting31.24-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Theft from the person30.930.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.9233.33%
Anti-social behaviour2713.60107.69%
Shoplifting128.340.00%
Public order93.71350.00%
Vehicle crime42.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-42.86%
Drugs41.24-50.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Other theft30.93-57.14%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.41-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour1310.20-58.06%
Drugs84.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4716.67%
Other theft72.16-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.160.00%
Theft from the person31.24-25.00%
Public order20.93-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.62-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.012.44%
Anti-social behaviour3112.9872.22%
Drugs109.5825.00%
Other theft93.0980.00%
Public order92.7828.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.78-50.00%
Theft from the person41.850.00%
Possession of weapons41.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.24-50.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4133.99-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour1812.6728.57%
Criminal damage and arson125.56140.00%
Drugs83.7133.33%
Vehicle crime82.47100.00%
Public order72.47-22.22%
Possession of weapons52.16400.00%
Other theft51.55-37.50%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4330.28-8.51%
Anti-social behaviour1413.29-6.67%
Public order94.33125.00%
Other theft82.78-38.46%
Drugs62.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.55100.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Theft from the person20.93100.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4731.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour1514.520.00%
Other theft134.640.00%
Drugs94.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.780.00%
Public order41.55300.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
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 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202427
July 202427
June 202413
May 202431
April 202418
March 202414
February 202415

A total of 364 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 45.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202463
July 202444
June 202433
May 202442
April 202441
March 202443
February 202447

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202412
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20242
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
December 20231

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 10 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 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 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
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
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 2. Princess Street Ope
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Eddystone Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sussex Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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