NORTH ROAD EAST, PL4 6AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 6AQ

NORTH ROAD EAST, PL4 6AQ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.87 per 1,000 population. This PL4 6AQ 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 6AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 6AQ, encompassing approximately 3749 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-25.49% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

PL4 6AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Sherwell Arcade with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

NORTH ROAD EAST, PL4 6AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3833.87-25.49%
Anti-social behaviour3210.1423.08%
Shoplifting118.54-8.33%
Other theft92.9380.00%
Public order82.40-38.46%
Drugs72.13133.33%
Burglary51.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3325.00%
Robbery31.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5133.0713.33%
Anti-social behaviour2613.6023.81%
Public order136.9344.44%
Shoplifting123.47-40.00%
Other theft53.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-63.64%
Drugs31.070.00%
Possession of weapons30.8050.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-71.43%
Burglary10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4535.219.76%
Anti-social behaviour2112.00-30.00%
Shoplifting205.6011.11%
Criminal damage and arson115.3357.14%
Other theft102.9342.86%
Public order92.67125.00%
Vehicle crime72.40133.33%
Drugs31.87-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4132.5424.24%
Anti-social behaviour3010.9430.43%
Shoplifting188.0012.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.8016.67%
Other theft71.8716.67%
Drugs51.8766.67%
Public order41.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Theft from the person30.80200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.14-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour238.8027.78%
Shoplifting166.13-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson64.27-33.33%
Other theft61.6020.00%
Public order51.6066.67%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.4720.00%
Anti-social behaviour189.60-30.77%
Shoplifting174.8088.89%
Criminal damage and arson94.53125.00%
Other theft52.40-68.75%
Vehicle crime51.3366.67%
Burglary41.33-20.00%
Public order31.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Drugs20.53-75.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.34-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour268.00-18.75%
Other theft166.93220.00%
Shoplifting94.2750.00%
Drugs82.40700.00%
Public order62.13-25.00%
Burglary51.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3225.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences328.540.00%
Public order88.540.00%
Shoplifting62.130.00%
Other theft51.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Burglary51.330.00%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202426
July 202421
June 202430
May 202423
April 202418
March 202426
February 202432

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202411
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202420
June 202418
May 202416
April 202417
March 20249
February 20246

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202451
July 202445
June 202441
May 202433
April 202436
March 202430
February 202432

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202410
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 202416
February 20245

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL4 6AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Sherwell Arcade
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 4. Cobourg Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Claremont Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 6. St Michael'S Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Glen Park Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Winston Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mayflower Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Dale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Central Park Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Wake Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Archer Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Patna Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Gloucester Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Monroe Gardens
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Penrose Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bayswater Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oxford Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Boon'S Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Portland Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kirkby Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Welbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Evelyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Restormel Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Maple Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Staddon Terrace Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Eton Place
    Total1
    Drugs1