BERESFORD STREET, PL2 3AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL2 3AJ

BERESFORD STREET, PL2 3AJ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.28 per 1,000 population. This PL2 3AJ 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 3AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL2 3AJ, encompassing approximately 4290 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL2 3AJ area, explore the PL2 3AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PL2 3AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belmont Place with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Ford Hill with total crimes: 4

BERESFORD STREET, PL2 3AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.28-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour96.06-40.00%
Other theft42.10-33.33%
Shoplifting40.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.9333.33%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Public order20.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.7883.33%
Anti-social behaviour157.69-21.05%
Public order63.5050.00%
Other theft61.400.00%
Shoplifting41.40300.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-40.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.3858.33%
Violence and sexual offences184.43-30.77%
Other theft64.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4025.00%
Public order41.17100.00%
Other crime40.93300.00%
Drugs30.9350.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.22-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour126.06-7.69%
Other theft62.8020.00%
Shoplifting51.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1733.33%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Other crime10.47-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.6260.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.4618.18%
Other theft53.03-16.67%
Shoplifting41.1733.33%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.7517.65%
Anti-social behaviour114.66120.00%
Other theft62.56-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.40400.00%
Public order41.17-42.86%
Drugs30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Shoplifting30.70-62.50%
Robbery20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.65-5.56%
Shoplifting83.96100.00%
Public order71.86133.33%
Other theft71.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6366.67%
Drugs31.1750.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-87.50%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Shoplifting40.930.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202418
June 202426
May 202432
April 202420
March 202417
February 202418

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202419
June 202412
May 202413
April 202411
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244

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

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20248

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL2 3AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Belmont Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Ford Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Seaton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Browning Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northesk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Place Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lorrimore Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Melville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Auckland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ganges Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Crantock Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Milehouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fisher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Welsford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St George'S Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. St Levan Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. B3396
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Duckworth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Ann'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Somerset Place Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. The Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Masterman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1