PALACE STREET, PL4 0EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 0EB

PALACE STREET, PL4 0EB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 304 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 132.19 per 1,000 population. This PL4 0EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL4 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL4 0EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 0EB, encompassing approximately 2299 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL4 0EB area, explore the PL4 0EB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (102) incidents (3.03% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-15.58% decrease)
  • Public order: (26) incidents (30.00% increase)

PL4 0EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 56
  • Royal Parade with total crimes: 30
  • Old Town Street with total crimes: 24

PALACE STREET, PL4 0EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102132.193.03%
Anti-social behaviour6544.35-15.58%
Public order2628.2630.00%
Shoplifting2011.31-45.95%
Other theft188.7038.46%
Criminal damage and arson177.83-19.05%
Drugs147.390.00%
Possession of weapons126.09100.00%
Theft from the person95.22-10.00%
Vehicle crime53.9125.00%
Bicycle theft52.17150.00%
Burglary42.170.00%
Other crime41.740.00%
Robbery31.7450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99134.3610.00%
Anti-social behaviour7743.0520.31%
Shoplifting3733.48-7.50%
Criminal damage and arson2116.0916.67%
Public order209.13-4.76%
Drugs148.70-17.65%
Other theft136.09-38.10%
Theft from the person105.65233.33%
Possession of weapons64.3550.00%
Burglary42.6133.33%
Vehicle crime41.74-50.00%
Robbery21.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90128.27-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour6439.13-3.03%
Shoplifting4027.8348.15%
Other theft2117.390.00%
Public order219.1310.53%
Criminal damage and arson189.130.00%
Drugs177.83142.86%
Vehicle crime87.390.00%
Possession of weapons43.480.00%
Other crime41.74300.00%
Theft from the person31.74-25.00%
Burglary31.30-40.00%
Robbery21.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96119.5826.32%
Anti-social behaviour6641.7411.86%
Shoplifting2728.7022.73%
Other theft2111.745.00%
Public order199.13-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.26-10.00%
Vehicle crime87.83300.00%
Drugs73.48-36.36%
Burglary53.04-28.57%
Theft from the person42.17300.00%
Robbery21.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76109.584.11%
Anti-social behaviour5933.0537.21%
Public order2525.6547.06%
Shoplifting2210.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson209.57100.00%
Other theft208.70-4.76%
Drugs118.70-21.43%
Burglary74.7875.00%
Possession of weapons43.0433.33%
Other crime31.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Robbery10.87-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7396.105.80%
Anti-social behaviour4331.7413.16%
Shoplifting2218.70-12.00%
Other theft219.575.00%
Public order179.1330.77%
Drugs147.39133.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.09-41.18%
Robbery54.3566.67%
Burglary42.1733.33%
Other crime41.74300.00%
Possession of weapons31.74-25.00%
Theft from the person21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6988.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour3830.000.00%
Shoplifting2516.520.00%
Other theft2010.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson178.700.00%
Public order137.390.00%
Drugs65.650.00%
Possession of weapons42.610.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Robbery31.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 412 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 58.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202465
July 202477
June 202464
May 202466
April 202459
March 202443
February 202438

A total of 605 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 86.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024102
July 202499
June 202490
May 202496
April 202476
March 202473
February 202469

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202421
June 202418
May 202418
April 202420
March 202410
February 202417

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202413
June 202421
May 202421
April 202420
March 202421
February 202420

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202414
June 202417
May 20247
April 202411
March 202414
February 20246

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 20.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202420
June 202421
May 202419
April 202425
March 202417
February 202413

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20246
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202437
June 202440
May 202427
April 202422
March 202422
February 202425

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL4 0EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total56
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Public order7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Royal Parade
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Old Town Street
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs5
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Princess Street Ope
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Notte Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Hoe Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Southside Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Moon Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Friary Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hoegate Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 13. Whimple Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. White Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Windsor Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lambhay Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Vauxhall Quay
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Quay Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Basket Ope
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Zion Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hawkers Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Lower Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Castle Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lambhay Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Breton Side
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Looe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. How Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 30. Hick'S Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1