MARKET STREET, PL1 3PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 3PQ

MARKET STREET, PL1 3PQ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.14 per 1,000 population. This PL1 3PQ 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 3PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 3PQ, encompassing approximately 3078 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (86.96% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

PL1 3PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • George Place with total crimes: 19
  • Adelaide Lane with total crimes: 15
  • Union Place with total crimes: 12

MARKET STREET, PL1 3PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4333.1486.96%
Anti-social behaviour1813.97-10.00%
Public order145.85366.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.55-23.08%
Other theft63.2550.00%
Possession of weapons51.950.00%
Other crime21.62100.00%
Drugs10.65-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.74-41.03%
Anti-social behaviour207.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson136.50550.00%
Drugs54.2225.00%
Other theft41.6233.33%
Public order31.3050.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.0425.81%
Anti-social behaviour1512.67-31.82%
Shoplifting44.8733.33%
Drugs41.30-33.33%
Other theft31.30-25.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-71.43%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.94-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour2210.0757.14%
Criminal damage and arson77.15133.33%
Drugs62.270.00%
Public order51.95-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.62100.00%
Other theft41.3033.33%
Shoplifting31.30-25.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.9178.26%
Anti-social behaviour1413.3216.67%
Public order84.55300.00%
Drugs62.60100.00%
Shoplifting41.95100.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.19-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour127.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.90-40.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Drugs30.9750.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Public order20.97-50.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.522600.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.600.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
July 202423
June 202439
May 202431
April 202441
March 202423
February 202427
September 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202420
June 202415
May 202422
April 202414
March 202412
February 20248

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20243

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. George Place
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Adelaide Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Union Place
    Total12
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Adelaide Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. East Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Mary Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Durnford Street Ope
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Battery Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Valletort Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hobart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Pound Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Barrack Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Durnford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stonehall Flats
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Admiralty Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Strand Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Slate Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Peel Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Market Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Halfpenny Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. High Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Waterloo Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1