PL4 0JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 0JT

PL4 0JT, Plymouth has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.96 per 1,000 population. This PL4 0JT 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 0JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 0JT, encompassing approximately 2311 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PL4 0JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Friary Street with total crimes: 8
  • Whitefriars Lane with total crimes: 6

PL4 0JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.960.00%
Shoplifting126.9271.43%
Anti-social behaviour75.19-50.00%
Public order63.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.600.00%
Other crime32.60200.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other theft20.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.23-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.9240.00%
Shoplifting76.0640.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0350.00%
Public order52.60150.00%
Other theft42.16-20.00%
Robbery11.730.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.6656.25%
Anti-social behaviour1010.82-23.08%
Other theft54.3325.00%
Shoplifting52.16-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.73100.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Other crime10.870.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.256.67%
Shoplifting146.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.0644.44%
Criminal damage and arson45.6233.33%
Other theft41.730.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Other crime10.87-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In May 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 offences1519.477.14%
Anti-social behaviour96.4912.50%
Shoplifting83.89-11.11%
Other theft43.46-20.00%
Other crime31.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Public order10.43-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.6375.00%
Shoplifting96.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.8933.33%
Other theft53.46-16.67%
Public order52.1666.67%
Other crime42.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73200.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In March 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 offences814.71-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.46-45.45%
Other theft62.600.00%
Shoplifting62.60200.00%
Public order32.60200.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.490.00%
Other theft64.760.00%
Shoplifting22.600.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20245
June 202414
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202425
June 202416
May 202415
April 202414
March 20248
February 202415

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202410
June 202413
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 202411

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Friary Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Whitefriars Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cromwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Holborn Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Teats Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Marrowbone Slip
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Limerick Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Tintern Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Parr Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Commercial Ope
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. St John'S Bridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Julian Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Breakwater Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Parsonage Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Artillery Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Harbour Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Watson Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Tothill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1