PL4 0HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 0HG

PL4 0HG, Plymouth has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.54 per 1,000 population. This PL4 0HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL4 postcode area, which has experienced 434 crimes and a crime rate of 12.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL4 0HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 0HG, encompassing approximately 4284 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

PL4 0HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friary Street with total crimes: 8
  • Whitefriars Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Gasking Street with total crimes: 5

PL4 0HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.5414.29%
Anti-social behaviour147.47-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.2742.86%
Public order92.33200.00%
Shoplifting52.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.1733.33%
Other crime30.9350.00%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Other theft30.70-40.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.74-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour156.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.50-22.22%
Shoplifting51.6366.67%
Other theft51.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-40.00%
Public order30.70-40.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Robbery10.47-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.6124.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.67125.00%
Vehicle crime52.10150.00%
Other theft51.1766.67%
Public order51.1725.00%
Robbery31.170.00%
Shoplifting30.70-57.14%
Drugs20.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour205.8433.33%
Shoplifting74.67250.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Drugs40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-50.00%
Public order40.93300.00%
Other theft30.93-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Other crime10.47-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.2787.50%
Anti-social behaviour157.00-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson83.5060.00%
Other theft81.87100.00%
Burglary41.87100.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Shoplifting20.70-75.00%
Public order10.47-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.57144.44%
Violence and sexual offences165.13-15.79%
Shoplifting83.7333.33%
Public order71.8740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6366.67%
Other theft41.17-63.64%
Other crime30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.7050.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.00-29.63%
Other theft114.43120.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.57-10.00%
Shoplifting62.10500.00%
Public order51.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.300.00%
Other theft52.330.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241

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

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

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202428
July 202431
June 202425
May 202430
April 202416
March 202419
February 202427

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202420
June 202420
May 202415
April 202422
March 20249
February 202410

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 202411
February 20245

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Friary Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Whitefriars Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gasking Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vauxhall Quay
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Egerton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Cromwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holborn Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Teats Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Marrowbone Slip
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sutton Wharf
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Hawkers Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Limerick Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 14. Tintern Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Parr Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Commercial Ope
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vauxhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Beaumont Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bilbury Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Hill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Drake Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Marvell Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St John'S Bridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Parsonage Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Breton Side
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Tin Lane
    Total1
    Public order1