PL3 6GZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL3 6GZ

PL3 6GZ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.53 per 1,000 population. This PL3 6GZ 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 6GZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL3 6GZ, encompassing approximately 4902 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL3 6GZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Creedy Road with total crimes: 4
  • Castle Carey Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Blandford Road with total crimes: 3

PL3 6GZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.53-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.24-11.11%
Public order41.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8233.33%
Other theft30.82200.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.14-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour93.0612.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.6333.33%
Other crime51.63400.00%
Shoplifting31.0250.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.75-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.45-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-14.29%
Burglary41.22300.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.2887.50%
Vehicle crime73.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4340.00%
Other theft41.4333.33%
Public order40.82100.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.5923.53%
Anti-social behaviour84.2860.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63-16.67%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.22150.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.470.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
May 202415
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202416
June 202412
May 202421
April 202421
March 202417
February 202417

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20247
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL3 6GZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Creedy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Castle Carey Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Blandford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hanover Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Colne Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Highfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Trevose Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Beverley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Riga Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bramley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Brandon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Efford Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Gill Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Derwent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Norfolk Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Severn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Witham Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Unity Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Efford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Eddystone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Erme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1