PL1 3LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 3LL

PL1 3LL, Plymouth has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.44 per 1,000 population. This PL1 3LL 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 3LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 3LL, encompassing approximately 5213 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

PL1 3LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • George Place with total crimes: 13
  • Adelaide Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Union Street with total crimes: 9

PL1 3LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5422.44-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour2110.36-12.50%
Drugs64.03-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.15-50.00%
Public order61.15-66.67%
Other theft51.15-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Shoplifting30.77-80.00%
Possession of weapons30.58-66.67%
Burglary30.5850.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7834.9139.29%
Anti-social behaviour2414.96-20.00%
Public order184.6063.64%
Shoplifting153.45275.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.88-47.83%
Other theft92.30-18.18%
Possession of weapons91.73350.00%
Drugs71.73-56.25%
Vehicle crime41.3433.33%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Other crime20.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5631.27-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour3010.743.45%
Criminal damage and arson235.75155.56%
Drugs164.41166.67%
Public order113.0722.22%
Other theft112.1110.00%
Shoplifting42.11-20.00%
Other crime40.77300.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7229.35-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour2913.81-14.71%
Other theft105.56-9.09%
Public order91.92-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson91.73-30.77%
Drugs61.73-40.00%
Shoplifting51.1525.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-40.00%
Burglary30.58-25.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-80.00%
Theft from the person10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7534.7215.38%
Anti-social behaviour3414.3936.00%
Public order146.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.6918.18%
Other theft112.4910.00%
Drugs102.110.00%
Vehicle crime51.92150.00%
Other crime50.9666.67%
Burglary40.96-33.33%
Shoplifting40.77-33.33%
Theft from the person30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6530.314.84%
Anti-social behaviour2512.4747.06%
Public order124.80500.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.3022.22%
Other theft102.1125.00%
Drugs101.9242.86%
Shoplifting61.92-25.00%
Possession of weapons61.1550.00%
Burglary61.15500.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6224.743.33%
Anti-social behaviour1711.8913.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.2628.57%
Other theft81.73166.67%
Shoplifting81.53166.67%
Drugs71.53-22.22%
Possession of weapons41.34300.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-40.00%
Other crime30.58200.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Public order20.58-80.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6023.215900.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.510.00%
Public order102.880.00%
Drugs91.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.730.00%
Vehicle crime51.340.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202416
June 20246
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249

A total of 524 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 52.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202478
July 202456
June 202472
May 202475
April 202465
March 202462
February 202460
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202430
June 202429
May 202434
April 202425
March 202417
February 202415

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202423
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 202411
June 20249
May 202414
April 202412
March 20242
February 202410

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202411
June 202410
May 202411
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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 3LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. George Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Adelaide Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Union Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Alice Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Quarry Cotts
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Valletort Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Octagon Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Mary Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Alice Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Wantage Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Union Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Adelaide Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Wilton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rutger Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eldad Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Clarence Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cecil Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Wyndham Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wyndham Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Francis Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Victoria Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Manor Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Manor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. East Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Peel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Mill Bridge
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Cecil Cotts
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1