MARGARET PARK, PL3 5RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL3 5RR

MARGARET PARK, PL3 5RR, Plymouth has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.44 per 1,000 population. This PL3 5RR 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 5RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL3 5RR, encompassing approximately 2015 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL3 5RR area, explore the PL3 5RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

PL3 5RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • The Drive with total crimes: 1

MARGARET PARK, PL3 5RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.44-20.00%
Other theft23.97-71.43%
Shoplifting10.99-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-80.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.8766.67%
Other theft74.9675.00%
Shoplifting73.4740.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.47400.00%
Public order32.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.93-14.29%
Shoplifting52.980.00%
Other theft42.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.980.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.95250.00%
Other theft43.4733.33%
Vehicle crime11.980.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.46300.00%
Other theft31.98-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.43100.00%
Other theft52.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Public order11.98-66.67%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.95200.00%
Public order31.49-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.480.00%
Shoplifting21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
April 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL3 5RR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Russell Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. The Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Linketty Lane West
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Beaumaris Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Drax Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1