WYNDHAM SQUARE, PL1 5EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 5EF

WYNDHAM SQUARE, PL1 5EF, Plymouth has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.38 per 1,000 population. This PL1 5EF 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 5EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 5EF, encompassing approximately 6243 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL1 5EF area, explore the PL1 5EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (45.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

PL1 5EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Phoenix Street with total crimes: 12
  • Adelaide Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Union Street with total crimes: 9

WYNDHAM SQUARE, PL1 5EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6523.38-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour2910.4145.00%
Other theft104.64-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.60-25.00%
Public order71.44-68.18%
Drugs61.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.960.00%
Possession of weapons40.80-33.33%
Shoplifting30.64-80.00%
Burglary30.4850.00%
Other crime20.48-50.00%
Theft from the person20.32-33.33%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7028.672.94%
Public order2211.2183.33%
Anti-social behaviour203.52-33.33%
Shoplifting153.20275.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.40-61.29%
Other theft111.9210.00%
Drugs91.76-47.06%
Possession of weapons61.44100.00%
Vehicle crime50.96-16.67%
Other crime40.80-20.00%
Theft from the person30.640.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6830.43-4.23%
Criminal damage and arson3110.89181.82%
Anti-social behaviour304.96-3.23%
Drugs174.80142.86%
Public order122.729.09%
Other theft101.92-16.67%
Vehicle crime61.60100.00%
Other crime50.96400.00%
Shoplifting40.80-33.33%
Robbery30.640.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7126.27-13.41%
Anti-social behaviour3111.370.00%
Other theft124.969.09%
Public order111.92-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.76-21.43%
Drugs71.76-36.36%
Shoplifting61.12100.00%
Robbery30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.48-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Burglary20.32-60.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8230.5910.81%
Anti-social behaviour3113.1314.81%
Public order154.9636.36%
Criminal damage and arson142.4027.27%
Other theft112.2410.00%
Drugs111.7683.33%
Vehicle crime61.76200.00%
Burglary50.96-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.80-50.00%
Other crime40.64300.00%
Shoplifting30.64-25.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7426.271.37%
Anti-social behaviour2711.8512.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.3210.00%
Public order111.76120.00%
Other theft101.760.00%
Possession of weapons81.60100.00%
Burglary71.28133.33%
Drugs61.120.00%
Shoplifting40.96-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person20.32-33.33%
Other crime10.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7325.1510.61%
Anti-social behaviour2411.69-17.24%
Other theft103.84233.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.60-23.08%
Shoplifting71.60250.00%
Drugs61.12-25.00%
Public order50.96-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.64-20.00%
Other crime40.6433.33%
Robbery40.64100.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Theft from the person30.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6624.026500.00%
Anti-social behaviour2910.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.640.00%
Public order112.080.00%
Drugs81.760.00%
Vehicle crime51.280.00%
Possession of weapons40.800.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202417
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248

A total of 570 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 63.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202470
July 202468
June 202471
May 202482
April 202474
March 202473
February 202466
December 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202420
July 202430
June 202431
May 202431
April 202427
March 202424
February 202429

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202431
June 202411
May 202414
April 202411
March 202410
February 202413

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202422
July 202412
June 202411
May 202415
April 202411
March 20245
February 202411

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 202411
April 202410
March 202410
February 20243

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL1 5EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Phoenix Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. North Road West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hetling Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Quarry Cotts
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Ashley Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Octagon Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Mary Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 13. Flora Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alice Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Wantage Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Melbourne Cottages
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Archer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Well Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Union Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Adelaide Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Wilton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rutger Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Eldad Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Clarence Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Cecil Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 28. Wyndham Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wyndham Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Francis Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2