UNION STREET, PL1 3EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 3EX

UNION STREET, PL1 3EX, Plymouth has recorded a total of 326 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.05 per 1,000 population. This PL1 3EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL1 postcode area, which has experienced 918 crimes and a crime rate of 33.22 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL1 3EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 3EX, encompassing approximately 5253 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

• Violence and sexual offences: (148) incidents (37.04% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-15.09% decrease)
• Public order: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)

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

• Parking Area with total crimes: 56
• Royal Parade with total crimes: 30
• Nightclub with total crimes: 24

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

• 1. Parking Area

  Total	56
  Violence and sexual offences	22
  Anti-social behaviour	16
  Public order	5
  Shoplifting	4
  Other theft	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Other crime	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Robbery	1

• 2. Royal Parade

  Total	30
  Violence and sexual offences	11
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Public order	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Other theft	2
  Possession of weapons	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 3. Nightclub

  Total	24
  Violence and sexual offences	16
  Drugs	3
  Public order	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1

• 4. Market Way

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	11
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 5. Union Street

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	10
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 6. Adelaide Lane

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	10
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Public order	1

• 7. Union Place

  Total	12
  Public order	6
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1

• 8. Wyndham Mews

  Total	11
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Drugs	2
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 9. Cornwall Street

  Total	10
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Shoplifting	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Public order	1

• 10. Market Avenue

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 11. Leigham Terrace Lane

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Possession of weapons	1

• 12. Cecil Cotts

  Total	7
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 13. Citadel Road

  Total	7
  Vehicle crime	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1

• 14. Alice Street

  Total	6
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	1

• 15. Flora Court

  Total	6
  Public order	3
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 16. Hastings Street

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2

• 17. Princess Way

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Possession of weapons	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 18. New George Street

  Total	5
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 19. Manor Street

  Total	5
  Possession of weapons	3
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 20. Martin Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other crime	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 21. King Street

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1

• 22. Bus/Coach Station

  Total	4
  Shoplifting	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 23. Windsor Place

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 24. The Crescent

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4

• 25. Octagon Street

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Vehicle crime	1

• 26. Belmont Street

  Total	3
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 27. Well Gardens

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3

• 28. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 29. Crescent Avenue Mews

  Total	3
  Other crime	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Public order	1

• 30. Derry'S Cross

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3