PL4 7BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 7BS

PL4 7BS, Plymouth has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population. This PL4 7BS 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 7BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 7BS, encompassing approximately 9078 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL4 7BS area, explore the PL4 7BS 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 (31.58% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

PL4 7BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lisson Grove with total crimes: 8
  • Mutley Plain with total crimes: 6
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 6

PL4 7BS 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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.0231.58%
Anti-social behaviour202.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.2010.00%
Other theft91.21-25.00%
Public order90.9950.00%
Drugs60.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.66-20.00%
Shoplifting20.44-50.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.585.26%
Violence and sexual offences192.20-67.80%
Other theft122.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.32-23.08%
Drugs91.10350.00%
Public order60.990.00%
Vehicle crime50.6666.67%
Shoplifting40.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.44300.00%
Robbery30.44200.00%
Burglary20.33-60.00%
Other crime20.22-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5913.5540.48%
Anti-social behaviour196.50-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson132.0930.00%
Public order61.4320.00%
Shoplifting60.660.00%
Burglary50.660.00%
Other theft40.55-50.00%
Other crime30.44200.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-25.00%
Drugs20.33-60.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.63133.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.3142.86%
Other theft81.10-38.46%
Shoplifting60.88100.00%
Public order50.6666.67%
Drugs50.55150.00%
Burglary50.55150.00%
Vehicle crime40.55-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.13-2.33%
Other theft134.638.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.43-57.14%
Vehicle crime70.99133.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.77-41.67%
Shoplifting30.77-25.00%
Public order30.330.00%
Burglary20.33-60.00%
Theft from the person20.22100.00%
Drugs20.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.237.50%
Anti-social behaviour214.7416.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.3133.33%
Other theft121.32100.00%
Burglary51.32-44.44%
Drugs40.550.00%
Shoplifting40.44100.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Public order30.33-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.7948.15%
Anti-social behaviour184.4138.46%
Criminal damage and arson91.980.00%
Burglary90.99350.00%
Public order70.990.00%
Other crime60.77500.00%
Other theft60.66-33.33%
Drugs40.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-40.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.430.00%
Other theft90.990.00%
Public order70.990.00%
Vehicle crime50.770.00%
Drugs40.550.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 202459
June 202442
May 202442
April 202443
March 202440
February 202427

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20244
June 20248
May 202413
April 202412
March 20246
February 20249

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202419
June 202421
May 20249
April 202421
March 202418
February 202413

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202413
June 202410
May 20247
April 202412
March 20249
February 20249

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20242

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20243

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 7BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lisson Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mutley Plain
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Napier Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Belgrave Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Furzehill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Headland Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Allendale Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. North Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 11. Belgrave Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bedford Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Mildmay Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Albertha Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Greenbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. B3238
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Prince Maurice Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Jinkin Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Coleridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Seven Trees Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Plym Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Bedford Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Amity Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Opie Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Greenbank Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Diamond Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Sea View Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1