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

Overview of Crime in PL4 8BB

REGENT STREET, PL4 8BB, Plymouth has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.87 per 1,000 population. This PL4 8BB 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 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 8BB, encompassing approximately 7895 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)

PL4 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Sherwell Arcade with total crimes: 12

REGENT STREET, PL4 8BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.8721.05%
Anti-social behaviour265.8323.81%
Criminal damage and arson183.2938.46%
Public order142.28-12.50%
Other theft141.770.00%
Shoplifting91.770.00%
Vehicle crime51.1466.67%
Drugs50.63-61.54%
Theft from the person40.6333.33%
Possession of weapons30.51-50.00%
Burglary30.38-25.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.62-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour214.81-36.36%
Public order162.6645.45%
Other theft142.0327.27%
Drugs131.77116.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.65-27.78%
Shoplifting91.65-30.77%
Possession of weapons61.140.00%
Burglary40.76300.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Theft from the person30.38-25.00%
Other crime30.38200.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Robbery20.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6822.4238.78%
Anti-social behaviour338.6122.22%
Criminal damage and arson184.1812.50%
Shoplifting132.28-27.78%
Public order111.65-15.38%
Other theft111.39-26.67%
Drugs61.39-57.14%
Possession of weapons60.76200.00%
Theft from the person40.76100.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-25.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4920.90-10.91%
Anti-social behaviour276.2128.57%
Shoplifting183.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.2814.29%
Other theft152.03-16.67%
Drugs141.90100.00%
Public order131.7730.00%
Vehicle crime41.65-20.00%
Burglary30.51-50.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5519.2519.57%
Anti-social behaviour216.97-30.00%
Other theft182.6680.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.28-6.67%
Shoplifting121.77-14.29%
Public order101.5225.00%
Drugs71.270.00%
Burglary60.89200.00%
Vehicle crime50.76400.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.6015.00%
Anti-social behaviour305.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson153.8050.00%
Shoplifting141.9016.67%
Other theft101.77-44.44%
Public order81.27-38.46%
Drugs71.01-30.00%
Burglary20.89-83.33%
Other crime20.25-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.25-33.33%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-66.67%
Robbery10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.87-11.11%
Other theft185.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.2863.64%
Public order132.2844.44%
Burglary121.65500.00%
Shoplifting121.52-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson101.52-16.67%
Drugs101.27100.00%
Other crime71.27133.33%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.3850.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.070.00%
Shoplifting135.700.00%
Other theft121.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.520.00%
Public order91.390.00%
Drugs51.140.00%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Other crime30.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.250.00%
Robbery20.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202418
June 202416
May 202414
April 202415
March 202410
February 202412

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 48.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202438
July 202468
June 202449
May 202455
April 202446
March 202440
February 202445

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202411
June 202413
May 202410
April 20248
March 202413
February 20249

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202411
June 202415
May 202418
April 202410
March 202418
February 202412

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

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

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 202433
June 202427
May 202421
April 202430
March 202418
February 202411

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202413
June 202418
May 202412
April 202414
March 202412
February 202413

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20246
June 202414
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 202412
February 20242

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    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. Friary Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Whitefriars Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gasking Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. How Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Marlborough Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beaumont Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Marrowbone Slip
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sutton Wharf
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 14. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Hawkers Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Beatrice Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Vauxhall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Bedford Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gibbon Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Camden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mildmay Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Albertha Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Greenbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. B3238
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Regent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Beaumont Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Guildford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Bilbury Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Hill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1