DEVONPORT ROAD, PL3 4DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL3 4DS

DEVONPORT ROAD, PL3 4DS, Plymouth has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 116.60 per 1,000 population. This PL3 4DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL3 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 6.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL3 4DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL3 4DS, encompassing approximately 934 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL3 4DS area, explore the PL3 4DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)

PL3 4DS 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

DEVONPORT ROAD, PL3 4DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39116.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour2441.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1325.6718.18%
Shoplifting1113.91-31.25%
Vehicle crime611.77100.00%
Drugs56.420.00%
Public order45.35-20.00%
Other crime34.28-25.00%
Other theft23.21-77.78%
Burglary12.14-50.00%
Robbery11.070.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39139.0639.29%
Anti-social behaviour3641.7256.52%
Shoplifting1638.5177.78%
Criminal damage and arson1117.12-15.38%
Other theft911.77-10.00%
Public order59.6325.00%
Other crime45.3533.33%
Vehicle crime34.280.00%
Theft from the person33.210.00%
Burglary23.210.00%
Bicycle theft12.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.07-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28108.04-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour2329.95155.56%
Criminal damage and arson1324.60-31.58%
Other theft1013.91-9.09%
Shoplifting910.7050.00%
Public order49.63100.00%
Other crime34.2850.00%
Vehicle crime33.210.00%
Drugs33.2150.00%
Burglary23.210.00%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Bicycle theft12.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3398.4110.00%
Criminal damage and arson1935.3058.33%
Other theft1120.3237.50%
Anti-social behaviour911.77-35.71%
Shoplifting69.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime36.4250.00%
Public order23.21-71.43%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Drugs22.14-60.00%
Robbery22.140.00%
Other crime22.140.00%
Bicycle theft12.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30109.1150.00%
Shoplifting1832.09157.14%
Anti-social behaviour1419.25-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson1214.9820.00%
Other theft812.84-33.33%
Public order78.56133.33%
Drugs57.49-16.67%
Burglary35.350.00%
Possession of weapons23.21100.00%
Vehicle crime22.14-50.00%
Theft from the person12.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2086.65-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1521.39275.00%
Other theft1216.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1012.84-37.50%
Shoplifting710.70-41.67%
Drugs67.49-45.45%
Vehicle crime46.42100.00%
Public order34.28-50.00%
Robbery23.210.00%
Other crime12.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26102.6923.81%
Other theft1627.8114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1617.12166.67%
Shoplifting1217.12100.00%
Drugs1112.84450.00%
Public order611.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.420.00%
Vehicle crime24.280.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Other crime12.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2166.320.00%
Other theft1422.46600.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.980.00%
Shoplifting66.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.420.00%
Public order34.280.00%
Drugs23.210.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Theft from the person12.140.00%
Robbery11.070.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.700.00%
Other theft23.21-33.33%
Public order22.140.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.420.00%
Public order23.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202436
July 202423
June 20249
May 202414
April 202415
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202439
July 202428
June 202433
May 202430
April 202420
March 202426
February 202421
December 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202413
June 202419
May 202412
April 202410
March 202416
February 20246
November 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 20248
April 202412
March 202416
February 202414
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 20249
June 20246
May 202418
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 202411
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL3 4DS 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. Devonport Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Stopford Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Haddington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Havelock Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Valletort Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Keppel Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Northesk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Home Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. York Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Portland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Park Place Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Endeavour Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Acre Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ryder Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St George'S Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. B3396
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Duckworth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Ann'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Somerset Place Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. The Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Masterman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nelson Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Waterloo Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1