LADYWELL AVENUE, PL4 8DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 8DZ

LADYWELL AVENUE, PL4 8DZ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.33 per 1,000 population. This PL4 8DZ 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 8DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 8DZ, encompassing approximately 8633 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)

PL4 8DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Sherwell Arcade with total crimes: 12

LADYWELL AVENUE, PL4 8DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4416.3315.79%
Anti-social behaviour255.1019.05%
Criminal damage and arson162.9023.08%
Public order141.85-12.50%
Other theft141.620.00%
Shoplifting81.620.00%
Drugs50.93-64.29%
Theft from the person40.5833.33%
Vehicle crime40.46100.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.35-71.43%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

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 offences3816.91-50.65%
Anti-social behaviour214.40-40.00%
Public order162.4345.45%
Drugs141.85133.33%
Other theft141.6227.27%
Criminal damage and arson131.62-13.33%
Shoplifting81.51-38.46%
Possession of weapons70.9340.00%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Theft from the person30.3550.00%
Other crime30.35200.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-33.33%
Robbery20.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7721.0848.08%
Anti-social behaviour358.9216.67%
Criminal damage and arson154.05-6.25%
Shoplifting131.74-27.78%
Public order111.51-21.43%
Other theft111.27-21.43%
Drugs61.27-45.45%
Possession of weapons50.6966.67%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5219.69-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour306.0236.36%
Shoplifting183.4738.46%
Criminal damage and arson162.086.67%
Other theft141.85-22.22%
Public order141.6255.56%
Drugs111.6257.14%
Burglary41.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.46-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.460.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6218.6534.78%
Anti-social behaviour227.18-29.03%
Other theft182.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.080.00%
Shoplifting131.74-7.14%
Public order91.5112.50%
Drugs71.04-12.50%
Burglary60.81200.00%
Vehicle crime50.6966.67%
Other crime30.5850.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.809.52%
Anti-social behaviour315.3363.16%
Criminal damage and arson153.5966.67%
Shoplifting141.7416.67%
Other theft121.62-29.41%
Public order81.39-42.86%
Drugs80.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Burglary20.35-83.33%
Other crime20.23-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.23-33.33%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.49-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour194.8672.73%
Other theft172.2054.55%
Public order141.9755.56%
Burglary121.62300.00%
Shoplifting121.39-7.69%
Drugs101.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.16-30.77%
Other crime71.0475.00%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4814.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.560.00%
Shoplifting131.510.00%
Other theft111.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.270.00%
Public order91.270.00%
Drugs51.040.00%
Other crime40.580.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Possession of weapons30.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 409 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 51.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202438
July 202477
June 202452
May 202462
April 202446
March 202442
February 202448

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 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 202414
May 20249
April 20248
March 202414
February 20249

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202421
July 202435
June 202430
May 202422
April 202431
March 202419
February 202411

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202415
June 202416
May 202415
April 202415
March 20249
February 202413

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.88 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 202414
May 202418
April 202412
March 202417
February 202411

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202413
June 202418
May 202413
April 202414
March 202412
February 202413

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 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 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20246
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

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 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.88 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 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    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. Marlborough Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beaumont Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Egerton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. North Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 13. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Hawkers Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Beatrice Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Bedford Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gibbon Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Camden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mildmay Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Albertha Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Greenbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. B3238
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Regent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Beaumont Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Guildford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Bilbury Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Hill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Drake Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Marvell Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1