ALCESTER STREET, PL2 1EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 1EF

ALCESTER STREET, PL2 1EF, Plymouth has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.71 per 1,000 population. This PL2 1EF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL2 postcode area, which has experienced 292 crimes and a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL2 1EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 1EF, encompassing approximately 6518 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL2 1EF area, explore the PL2 1EF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL2 1EF area, visit the PL2 1EF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)

PL2 1EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 10
  • Belmont Place with total crimes: 9

ALCESTER STREET, PL2 1EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4720.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.21-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson213.6890.91%
Shoplifting113.22-31.25%
Other theft71.69-41.67%
Public order61.07-25.00%
Burglary60.92100.00%
Vehicle crime50.9225.00%
Drugs40.77100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.15-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-80.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.4727.03%
Anti-social behaviour397.2156.00%
Shoplifting165.9845.45%
Other theft122.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.84266.67%
Public order81.690.00%
Possession of weapons51.230.00%
Other crime40.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-20.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Drugs20.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.64-21.28%
Anti-social behaviour255.6819.05%
Shoplifting113.8483.33%
Other theft101.69-23.08%
Public order81.53166.67%
Other crime51.2366.67%
Vehicle crime50.77150.00%
Possession of weapons50.7766.67%
Drugs40.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-81.25%
Burglary20.46-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.2245.45%
Other theft132.45333.33%
Shoplifting61.99-66.67%
Burglary30.920.00%
Possession of weapons30.4650.00%
Other crime30.460.00%
Public order30.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Drugs10.31-75.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.0262.07%
Anti-social behaviour217.2123.53%
Shoplifting183.22157.14%
Criminal damage and arson112.760.00%
Public order91.6950.00%
Drugs41.38-50.00%
Other theft30.61-75.00%
Burglary30.4650.00%
Theft from the person30.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.34-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour174.45112.50%
Other theft122.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.84-31.25%
Drugs81.69166.67%
Shoplifting71.23-41.67%
Public order61.070.00%
Vehicle crime50.9225.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.418.82%
Other theft185.6828.57%
Criminal damage and arson162.7660.00%
Shoplifting122.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.8433.33%
Public order61.23200.00%
Vehicle crime40.92-20.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.890.00%
Other theft145.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.150.00%
Shoplifting61.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.920.00%
Vehicle crime50.920.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202439
July 202425
June 202421
May 202421
April 202417
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
July 20243
June 202416
May 202411
April 202411
March 202416
February 202410

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202410
June 202413
May 20243
April 202412
March 202418
February 202414

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202447
July 202437
June 202447
May 202447
April 202429
March 202437
February 202434

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202411
June 20246
May 202418
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL2 1EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
  • 3. Belmont Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Victoria Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ross Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Haddington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Pasley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Havelock Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Keppel Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. York Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Barton Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Seaton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Pentamar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. College Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Vincent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Keat Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Northesk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Home Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. York Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Portland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Acre Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Herbert Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Herbert Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Camperdown Street Lane North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ryder Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fremantle Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Lorrimore Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fremantle Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Warren Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 30. Welsford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1