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

Overview of Crime in PL4 6AW

NORTH ROAD EAST, PL4 6AW, Plymouth has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.58 per 1,000 population. This PL4 6AW 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 6AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 6AW, encompassing approximately 5846 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL4 6AW area, explore the PL4 6AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

PL4 6AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Sherwell Arcade with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

NORTH ROAD EAST, PL4 6AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour346.6770.00%
Shoplifting105.8225.00%
Other theft101.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7133.33%
Public order71.37-46.15%
Drugs71.20-22.22%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.50-11.36%
Anti-social behaviour206.67-13.04%
Public order133.4262.50%
Drugs92.22200.00%
Other theft81.5433.33%
Shoplifting81.37-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson61.37-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-20.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Possession of weapons20.34-33.33%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.704.76%
Anti-social behaviour237.53-17.86%
Shoplifting133.93-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson102.22100.00%
Public order81.71100.00%
Other theft61.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.0366.67%
Possession of weapons30.86200.00%
Drugs30.51-40.00%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.53-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour287.183.70%
Shoplifting174.796.25%
Other theft82.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.37-37.50%
Drugs50.8625.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-25.00%
Theft from the person30.51200.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4821.2141.18%
Anti-social behaviour278.2142.11%
Shoplifting164.62-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson82.74-11.11%
Other theft81.3714.29%
Drugs41.3733.33%
Public order40.68-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.68-33.33%
Burglary20.68-60.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.8217.24%
Anti-social behaviour195.82-13.64%
Shoplifting173.25142.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.91125.00%
Other theft71.54-56.25%
Vehicle crime61.2020.00%
Public order51.030.00%
Burglary50.86-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.86200.00%
Drugs30.51-57.14%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.7920.83%
Anti-social behaviour224.96-37.14%
Other theft163.76128.57%
Shoplifting72.7416.67%
Drugs71.20600.00%
Burglary61.20100.00%
Public order51.03-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8633.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.990.00%
Other theft74.110.00%
Public order71.200.00%
Shoplifting61.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202420
July 202423
June 202428
May 202427
April 202419
March 202422
February 202435

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202439
July 202444
June 202442
May 202448
April 202434
March 202429
February 202424

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202410
June 20245
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 4 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
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202413
June 202417
May 202416
April 202417
March 20247
February 20246

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 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
February 20242

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 202416
February 20247

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Claremont Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 7. St Michael'S Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Glen Park Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Winston Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Marlborough Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Allendale Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mayflower Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. North Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Dale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Central Park Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Wake Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gloucester Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Bedford Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gibbon Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Bayswater Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oxford Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Boon'S Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Gibbons Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Portland Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kirkby Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Welbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Gilwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bedford Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Amity Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1