EFFORD ROAD, PL3 6NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL3 6NQ

EFFORD ROAD, PL3 6NQ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.73 per 1,000 population. This PL3 6NQ 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 6NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL3 6NQ, encompassing approximately 4009 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL3 6NQ area, explore the PL3 6NQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

PL3 6NQ Crime Hotspots

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

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

EFFORD ROAD, PL3 6NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.737.69%
Anti-social behaviour63.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5066.67%
Public order31.2550.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.9830.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-66.67%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.24-25.00%
Other crime51.500.00%
Public order41.25100.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.0020.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.50-72.22%
Burglary21.25100.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.975.88%
Anti-social behaviour124.49300.00%
Vehicle crime62.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5025.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Public order31.0050.00%
Drugs20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.2354.55%
Criminal damage and arson44.24-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-66.67%
Drugs30.75200.00%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2310.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.240.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.740.00%
Drugs22.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202410
June 20245
May 202418
April 202417
March 202411
February 202410

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 20243
March 20249

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243

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 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20246
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Creedy Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Swale Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Castle Carey Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Blandford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Colne Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Highfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Trevose Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Georgia Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Efford Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Gill Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Derwent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Severn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Witham Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Unity Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Efford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eddystone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Erme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Michigan Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1