REGENT STREET, PL4 8AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 8AR

REGENT STREET, PL4 8AR, Plymouth has recorded a total of 177 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.21 per 1,000 population. This PL4 8AR 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 8AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 8AR, encompassing approximately 6754 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL4 8AR area, explore the PL4 8AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (3.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (47.83% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)

PL4 8AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Sherwell Arcade with total crimes: 12

REGENT STREET, PL4 8AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5726.213.64%
Anti-social behaviour348.4447.83%
Criminal damage and arson175.0354.55%
Shoplifting162.52-5.88%
Other theft152.37-16.67%
Public order142.22-30.00%
Theft from the person52.07-16.67%
Drugs50.74-64.29%
Burglary40.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.59-25.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5527.69-24.66%
Anti-social behaviour238.14-46.51%
Public order203.4153.85%
Other theft182.9628.57%
Shoplifting172.66-19.05%
Drugs142.5255.56%
Criminal damage and arson112.07-35.29%
Burglary61.63200.00%
Theft from the person60.8920.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Possession of weapons40.59-33.33%
Other crime40.59300.00%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7331.3919.67%
Anti-social behaviour4310.8116.22%
Shoplifting216.37-38.24%
Criminal damage and arson173.11-10.53%
Other theft142.52-22.22%
Public order132.07-18.75%
Drugs91.92-35.71%
Possession of weapons61.33100.00%
Theft from the person50.89400.00%
Vehicle crime40.74-33.33%
Robbery20.590.00%
Burglary20.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6132.28-11.59%
Anti-social behaviour379.030.00%
Shoplifting345.4847.83%
Criminal damage and arson195.0346.15%
Other theft182.81-14.29%
Public order162.6614.29%
Drugs142.3775.00%
Vehicle crime62.0720.00%
Burglary40.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6929.7630.19%
Anti-social behaviour3710.228.82%
Shoplifting235.489.52%
Other theft213.4123.53%
Public order143.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.07-13.33%
Drugs81.920.00%
Burglary61.1820.00%
Vehicle crime50.8966.67%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5324.873.92%
Anti-social behaviour347.8554.55%
Shoplifting215.0361.54%
Other theft173.11-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson152.5250.00%
Drugs82.22-27.27%
Public order71.18-36.36%
Burglary51.04-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Other crime10.44-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5123.842.00%
Other theft237.5543.75%
Anti-social behaviour223.4115.79%
Shoplifting133.26-31.58%
Public order111.92-8.33%
Drugs111.63120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.63-16.67%
Burglary81.48300.00%
Other crime41.18300.00%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5021.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.400.00%
Shoplifting192.810.00%
Other theft162.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.370.00%
Public order121.780.00%
Drugs51.780.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 31.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202423
July 202443
June 202437
May 202437
April 202434
March 202422
February 202419

A total of 469 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 58.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202455
July 202473
June 202461
May 202469
April 202453
March 202451
February 202450

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202413
June 202416
May 202414
April 20247
March 202411
February 202412

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202417
June 202419
May 202413
April 202415
March 202410
February 202412

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202414
June 202418
May 202421
April 202417
March 202423
February 202416

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 164 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202421
June 202434
May 202423
April 202421
March 202413
February 202419

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20249
June 202414
May 20248
April 20248
March 202411
February 20245

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL4 8AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sherwell Arcade
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Old Town Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Friary Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Cobourg Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Whitefriars Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gasking Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vauxhall Quay
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. How Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Marlborough Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beaumont Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sutton Wharf
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. North Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 17. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Hawkers Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Vauxhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Kinterbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Batter Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bedford Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gibbon Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Camden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mildmay Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. B3238
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Regent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Beaumont Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Guildford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1