BALMORAL AVENUE, PL2 1HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 1HP

BALMORAL AVENUE, PL2 1HP, Plymouth has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.45 per 1,000 population. This PL2 1HP 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 1HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 1HP, encompassing approximately 6345 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL2 1HP area, explore the PL2 1HP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-27.91% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

PL2 1HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Clyde Street with total crimes: 5
  • St Michael Avenue with total crimes: 4

BALMORAL AVENUE, PL2 1HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.45-27.91%
Anti-social behaviour144.89-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.21125.00%
Shoplifting81.42-11.11%
Other theft51.26-37.50%
Public order30.79-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.47-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.9243.33%
Anti-social behaviour206.78-4.76%
Shoplifting93.15-25.00%
Public order81.4233.33%
Other theft81.26-11.11%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.63-63.64%
Other crime20.63-66.67%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.86-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour214.7375.00%
Shoplifting123.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.89266.67%
Other theft91.7350.00%
Public order61.42100.00%
Other crime60.95500.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Possession of weapons30.4750.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.8712.12%
Shoplifting185.83125.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.84-7.69%
Other theft61.89-14.29%
Drugs30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4750.00%
Public order30.470.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.6673.68%
Anti-social behaviour135.2044.44%
Shoplifting82.05100.00%
Other theft71.26-22.22%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Public order30.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-66.67%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.77-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour92.9912.50%
Other theft91.4212.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.42100.00%
Drugs50.9566.67%
Public order40.79-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.630.00%
Shoplifting40.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.097.69%
Anti-social behaviour84.4160.00%
Other theft81.26700.00%
Public order71.2675.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-72.73%
Drugs30.470.00%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting20.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.100.00%
Shoplifting81.730.00%
Vehicle crime71.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.100.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202411
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 202411

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 30.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202443
July 202430
June 202437
May 202433
April 202419
March 202428
February 202426

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202421
June 202412
May 202413
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202412
June 202418
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
February 20247

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Clyde Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. St Michael Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Ford Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. York Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Seaton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Browning Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Henderson Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Aubyn Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northesk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ryder Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fremantle Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lorrimore Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fremantle Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Melville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nepean Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wolseley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Auckland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Greatlands Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ganges Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Crantock Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Milehouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fisher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Welsford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St George'S Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. St Levan Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1