PL4 0PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 0PX

PL4 0PX, Plymouth has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.44 per 1,000 population. This PL4 0PX 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 0PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 0PX, encompassing approximately 1022 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL4 0PX area, explore the PL4 0PX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL4 0PX area, visit the PL4 0PX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PL4 0PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laira Bridge Road with total crimes: 5
  • Risdon Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • River View with total crimes: 3

PL4 0PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.44-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour48.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.91200.00%
Possession of weapons22.930.00%
Theft from the person21.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Other theft11.96-75.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.2821.43%
Anti-social behaviour516.62150.00%
Other theft44.89100.00%
Drugs23.910.00%
Shoplifting11.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-83.33%
Other crime10.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%

In July 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 offences1426.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.69100.00%
Other theft25.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.96-50.00%
Shoplifting11.960.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1428.3575.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.6933.33%
Other crime33.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.93-25.00%
Burglary22.93100.00%
Other theft21.96100.00%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.4214.29%
Criminal damage and arson47.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.9150.00%
Shoplifting22.930.00%
Robbery21.96100.00%
Public order21.96100.00%
Other crime11.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.55133.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.840.00%
Shoplifting22.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.960.00%
Drugs11.96-50.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.75-40.00%
Drugs22.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.96100.00%
Other theft11.96-50.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other crime10.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.660.00%
Other crime24.890.00%
Other theft21.960.00%
Shoplifting21.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202414
June 202414
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Laira Bridge Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Risdon Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. River View
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Collingwood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Harvey Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cattewater Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hawarden Cottages
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cromartie Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Williams Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Gdynia Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. South Milton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Milton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1