PL1 3EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 3EQ

PL1 3EQ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.50 per 1,000 population. This PL1 3EQ 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 3EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 3EQ, encompassing approximately 2000 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL1 3EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eddystone Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Millbay Road with total crimes: 5
  • Grand Parade with total crimes: 5

PL1 3EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.5014.29%
Anti-social behaviour48.00-33.33%
Drugs32.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-33.33%
Public order21.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.507.69%
Anti-social behaviour67.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.000.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.0030.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.5060.00%
Public order24.000.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Other theft11.00-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.5066.67%
Drugs55.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.50-64.29%
Other theft42.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00-25.00%
Theft from the person11.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.00600.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.00-25.00%
Other theft53.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%
Vehicle crime22.00-33.33%
Public order11.000.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.0014.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.0033.33%
Other theft32.0050.00%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-33.33%
Other crime11.000.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.50-12.50%
Public order33.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50200.00%
Drugs21.50-50.00%
Other theft21.00-60.00%
Burglary11.000.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.500.00%
Other theft54.000.00%
Drugs42.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202413
June 202410
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 202414
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eddystone Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Millbay Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 3. Grand Parade
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Garden Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walker Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elliot Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. St James' Place West
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. St James' Place East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fin Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Leigham Terrace Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Holyrood Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elliot Terrace Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1