PL1 4FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 4FB

PL1 4FB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.61 per 1,000 population. This PL1 4FB 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 4FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 4FB, encompassing approximately 1957 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL1 4FB area, explore the PL1 4FB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-40.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL1 4FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princes Street with total crimes: 8
  • Ross Street with total crimes: 6
  • Washbourne Close with total crimes: 5

PL1 4FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.61-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour119.7157.14%
Criminal damage and arson85.62100.00%
Public order34.09-50.00%
Burglary31.53200.00%
Possession of weapons31.53-25.00%
Other theft21.53-77.78%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%
Shoplifting11.02-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3239.3468.42%
Other theft916.3580.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6040.00%
Public order63.5820.00%
Drugs53.0766.67%
Possession of weapons42.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.0450.00%
Shoplifting21.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.10-24.00%
Shoplifting69.7120.00%
Other theft53.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.55-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson52.5525.00%
Public order52.55400.00%
Drugs32.55-25.00%
Theft from the person21.53100.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2537.308.70%
Anti-social behaviour1912.7726.67%
Shoplifting59.71400.00%
Possession of weapons42.550.00%
Drugs42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.040.00%
Other theft22.04100.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Burglary21.02-50.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Public order10.51-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2333.72-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour1511.75-11.76%
Public order107.66150.00%
Burglary45.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.040.00%
Drugs42.040.00%
Vehicle crime42.04300.00%
Shoplifting12.040.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3236.28-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour1716.35142.86%
Drugs48.6933.33%
Public order42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04-50.00%
Burglary22.04100.00%
Other theft21.02-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3635.2663.64%
Criminal damage and arson818.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.09-36.36%
Other theft53.58400.00%
Public order42.5533.33%
Drugs32.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.53100.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.130.00%
Public order35.620.00%
Shoplifting21.530.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202432
July 202419
June 202425
May 202423
April 202432
March 202436
February 202422

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20245
June 202419
May 202415
April 202417
March 20247
February 202411

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 202412

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 16 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
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL1 4FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Princes Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ross Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Washbourne Close
    Total5
    Possession of weapons3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Clarence Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Marlborough Row
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marlborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Granby Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gun Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Granby Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wright Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Centenary Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Granby Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Albany Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. New Passage Hill
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. St Aubyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tamar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pottery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waterside Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Leo Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1