PALMERSTON STREET, PL1 5LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL1 5LL

PALMERSTON STREET, PL1 5LL, Plymouth has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.13 per 1,000 population. This PL1 5LL 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 5LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL1 5LL, encompassing approximately 3561 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

PL1 5LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Road West with total crimes: 6
  • Raynham Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ashley Place with total crimes: 5

PALMERSTON STREET, PL1 5LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.9014.29%
Vehicle crime72.2575.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.97100.00%
Other theft41.68-60.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Drugs30.84-25.00%
Shoplifting30.84-75.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.34-17.65%
Shoplifting127.86300.00%
Other theft103.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.81-22.22%
Vehicle crime41.9733.33%
Drugs41.12-50.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Public order30.84-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.189.68%
Anti-social behaviour99.55-18.18%
Public order82.5360.00%
Drugs82.25166.67%
Other theft52.25-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.40100.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.1347.62%
Anti-social behaviour118.710.00%
Other theft63.090.00%
Public order51.6825.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Burglary20.84-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.66-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour115.9083.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.09166.67%
Other theft62.250.00%
Burglary51.68400.00%
Vehicle crime51.40150.00%
Public order41.40100.00%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.48-28.12%
Other theft66.46-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Public order20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.56-75.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.6645.45%
Other theft108.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8114.29%
Shoplifting42.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Public order20.84-71.43%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.180.00%
Public order71.970.00%
Vehicle crime41.970.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202434
June 202431
May 202421
April 202423
March 202432
February 202422

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20242

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. North Road West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Raynham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Ashley Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Maker View
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Valletort Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Amherst Road Lane East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Wantage Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Melbourne Cottages
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Whittington Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wilton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rutger Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Endeavour Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eldad Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wyndham Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wyndham Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Earls Acre
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Ponsonby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wingfield Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Mill Bridge
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Wyndham Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. St Barnabas Terrace
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Haystone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Arundel Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wolsdon Street
    Total1
    Other theft1