PL4 6LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 6LG

PL4 6LG, Plymouth has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.69 per 1,000 population. This PL4 6LG 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 6LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 6LG, encompassing approximately 4468 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

PL4 6LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Lisson Grove with total crimes: 8
  • Mutley Plain Lane with total crimes: 6

PL4 6LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.69-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour255.59-7.41%
Public order85.5960.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.79-12.50%
Other theft71.5716.67%
Shoplifting61.5750.00%
Drugs31.34200.00%
Burglary30.67-57.14%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.38-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour276.4950.00%
Vehicle crime86.04166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.790.00%
Burglary71.79-22.22%
Other theft61.5750.00%
Public order51.340.00%
Shoplifting41.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.90200.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.38-5.26%
Burglary94.0380.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.01-33.33%
Shoplifting81.79-42.86%
Public order51.7966.67%
Other theft41.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-40.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.38216.67%
Shoplifting144.25180.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.1350.00%
Other theft52.69-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.12150.00%
Burglary51.120.00%
Robbery31.120.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.11-5.71%
Criminal damage and arson87.38100.00%
Other theft61.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.34-57.14%
Shoplifting51.34-28.57%
Public order41.12300.00%
Drugs40.90300.00%
Theft from the person30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.9916.67%
Anti-social behaviour147.83-22.22%
Shoplifting73.1340.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-80.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.5642.86%
Anti-social behaviour186.7120.00%
Shoplifting54.03-16.67%
Drugs51.12400.00%
Other theft41.12-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-20.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.700.00%
Other theft73.360.00%
Shoplifting61.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202429
July 202433
June 202433
May 202433
April 202435
March 202430
February 202421

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202418
June 202419
May 20246
April 202414
March 202418
February 202415

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 202414
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Lisson Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Mutley Plain Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Mutley Plain
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Napier Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Furzehill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Western College Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Belgrave Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pearson Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Pearson Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Connaught Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beechwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Ford Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Wesley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Mutley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Penlee Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Ivydale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Marina Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Beechwood Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Pentillie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Devon Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Gabriel'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hyde Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lockyer Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Hill Crest
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Thorn Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1