KING STREET, PL1 5JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 5JB

KING STREET, PL1 5JB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 234 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.31 per 1,000 population. This PL1 5JB 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 5JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 5JB, encompassing approximately 5804 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

• Violence and sexual offences: (103) incidents (19.77% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
• Public order: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)

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

• George Place with total crimes: 19
• Market Way with total crimes: 15
• Union Street with total crimes: 15

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

• 1. George Place

  Total	19
  Violence and sexual offences	10
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Burglary	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Public order	1

• 2. Market Way

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	11
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 3. Union Street

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	10
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 4. Adelaide Lane

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	10
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Public order	1

• 5. Parking Area

  Total	13
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Other crime	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 6. Nightclub

  Total	13
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Drugs	3
  Public order	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1

• 7. Union Place

  Total	12
  Public order	6
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1

• 8. Adelaide Place

  Total	12
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 9. Wyndham Mews

  Total	11
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Drugs	2
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 10. Market Avenue

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 11. Cecil Cotts

  Total	7
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 12. Alice Street

  Total	6
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	1

• 13. Flora Court

  Total	6
  Public order	3
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 14. Hastings Street

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2

• 15. Manor Street

  Total	5
  Possession of weapons	3
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 16. Martin Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other crime	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 17. East Street

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1

• 18. St Mary Street

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 19. King Street

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1

• 20. The Crescent

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4

• 21. Battery Street

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Possession of weapons	1
  Public order	1

• 22. Octagon Street

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Vehicle crime	1

• 23. Belmont Street

  Total	3
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 24. Well Gardens

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3

• 25. Frederick Street West

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 26. Cathedral Street

  Total	2
  Possession of weapons	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 27. Wyndham Street East

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Public order	1

• 28. Downton Close

  Total	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 29. Wolsdon Street

  Total	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 30. Essex Street

  Total	2
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1