BEECHWOOD AVENUE, PL4 6PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 6PN

BEECHWOOD AVENUE, PL4 6PN, Plymouth has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.90 per 1,000 population. This PL4 6PN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL4 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL4 6PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 6PN, encompassing approximately 5961 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

PL4 6PN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Mutley Plain with total crimes: 4

BEECHWOOD AVENUE, PL4 6PN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.90-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour104.36-33.33%
Public order51.6866.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.8425.00%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Shoplifting30.67-25.00%
Drugs30.5050.00%
Burglary20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.25-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour155.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.52-43.75%
Vehicle crime41.5133.33%
Shoplifting40.67-63.64%
Burglary40.6733.33%
Public order30.67200.00%
Other theft30.50-57.14%
Drugs20.50-60.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.9518.18%
Criminal damage and arson166.5477.78%
Anti-social behaviour122.6871.43%
Shoplifting112.0157.14%
Other theft71.85250.00%
Drugs51.170.00%
Other crime30.84200.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Theft from the person30.50200.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-40.00%
Public order10.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.5822.22%
Criminal damage and arson95.5480.00%
Shoplifting71.51-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.17-36.36%
Drugs51.1766.67%
Public order50.84150.00%
Vehicle crime50.84-16.67%
Other theft20.840.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.53-8.33%
Shoplifting81.8560.00%
Vehicle crime61.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.01150.00%
Drugs30.84-62.50%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Other theft20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.0735.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.53-36.84%
Drugs82.010.00%
Shoplifting51.34-16.67%
Public order30.84200.00%
Other theft30.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.5050.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.350.00%
Other theft63.190.00%
Shoplifting61.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202434
June 202439
May 202433
April 202427
March 202427
February 202420

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202415
June 202412
May 20247
April 202411
March 202412
February 202419

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 202416
May 20249
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Mutley Plain
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Beechwood Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Gordon Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Lawrence Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Kirkby Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Winston Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. North Road East
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Napier Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sutherland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stangray Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Ford Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Endsleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. North Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Seaton Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Ermington Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Houndiscombe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Evelyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Green Park Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Hamilton Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Beechwood Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Devon Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Gifford Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Ridge Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. East Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Central Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1