JAMES STREET, PL1 4LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 4LH

JAMES STREET, PL1 4LH, Plymouth has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.48 per 1,000 population. This PL1 4LH 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 4LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 4LH, encompassing approximately 3317 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PL1 4LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clowance Street with total crimes: 12
  • Clowance Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Edinburgh Street with total crimes: 4

JAMES STREET, PL1 4LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.01-33.33%
Drugs52.410.00%
Public order31.51-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.60-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.23300.00%
Shoplifting83.62100.00%
Public order72.41133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.11-25.00%
Other theft51.81400.00%
Vehicle crime31.5150.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.07-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour87.2360.00%
Shoplifting42.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-50.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.7792.86%
Criminal damage and arson68.1420.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.81-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.22350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7125.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.03-65.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11300.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9542.86%
Anti-social behaviour56.0366.67%
Other theft21.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.60-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.220.00%
Shoplifting52.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202424
June 202427
May 202414
April 20247
March 202420
February 202414

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Clowance Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Clowance Lane
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Edinburgh Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Theatre Ope
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Stephen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Curtis Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cumberland Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Duncan Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ker Stope
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Duke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Locks Walk
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. South Yard Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Mill Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Mildren Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pembroke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pembroke Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. James Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Garrison Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Prospect Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1