ELWICK GARDENS, PL3 6LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL3 6LU

ELWICK GARDENS, PL3 6LU, Plymouth has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.93 per 1,000 population. This PL3 6LU 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 6LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL3 6LU, encompassing approximately 4887 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL3 6LU 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

ELWICK GARDENS, PL3 6LU 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.93-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.23100.00%
Public order41.23300.00%
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 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.32-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Public order10.20-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.0566.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.09-38.46%
Other crime61.64500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.230.00%
Public order51.2325.00%
Shoplifting31.0250.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.3985.71%
Violence and sexual offences122.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.4650.00%
Public order41.2333.33%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.82-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.68-22.22%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-42.86%
Other crime30.8250.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Drugs20.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.8242.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8416.67%
Drugs41.43300.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1455.56%
Criminal damage and arson62.86500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2350.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.890.00%
Drugs31.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 202413
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202420
June 202412
May 202418
April 202420
March 202414
February 20249

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 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL3 6LU 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. Beverley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Riga Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bramley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Brandon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Spire Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Efford Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Carlton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Channel Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Gill Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Derwent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Norfolk Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Severn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Witham Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Unity Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Erme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1