NORTH HILL, PL4 8ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 8ET

NORTH HILL, PL4 8ET, Plymouth has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.81 per 1,000 population. This PL4 8ET 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 8ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 8ET, encompassing approximately 9558 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)

PL4 8ET 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

NORTH HILL, PL4 8ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences4213.8116.67%
Anti-social behaviour214.3990.91%
Criminal damage and arson162.2014.29%
Other theft151.6750.00%
Public order101.57-33.33%
Shoplifting61.05-25.00%
Drugs60.63-57.14%
Burglary50.6325.00%
Theft from the person40.5233.33%
Vehicle crime40.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-60.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.39-49.30%
Public order153.7787.50%
Drugs141.57133.33%
Criminal damage and arson141.46-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour111.46-60.71%
Other theft101.1525.00%
Shoplifting81.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons50.840.00%
Burglary40.520.00%
Vehicle crime40.42-20.00%
Theft from the person30.4250.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7117.8922.41%
Anti-social behaviour287.4321.74%
Criminal damage and arson182.9312.50%
Shoplifting121.88-14.29%
Other theft81.26-46.67%
Public order80.84-38.46%
Drugs60.84-40.00%
Possession of weapons50.63150.00%
Vehicle crime50.5225.00%
Burglary40.520.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime20.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5817.26-10.77%
Anti-social behaviour236.079.52%
Criminal damage and arson162.41-5.88%
Other theft151.677.14%
Shoplifting141.5727.27%
Public order131.4618.18%
Drugs101.3625.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-33.33%
Burglary40.42-20.00%
Other crime30.42200.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6516.7427.45%
Anti-social behaviour216.80-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson172.200.00%
Other theft141.7816.67%
Public order111.4637.50%
Shoplifting111.15-8.33%
Drugs81.15-11.11%
Vehicle crime60.840.00%
Burglary50.6366.67%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5115.4837.84%
Anti-social behaviour235.344.55%
Criminal damage and arson172.41112.50%
Other theft121.78-7.69%
Shoplifting121.2620.00%
Drugs91.26-10.00%
Public order80.94-38.46%
Vehicle crime60.8450.00%
Possession of weapons30.6350.00%
Burglary30.31-72.73%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Other crime10.21-83.33%
Robbery10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.65-13.95%
Anti-social behaviour223.8729.41%
Other theft132.308.33%
Public order131.3662.50%
Burglary111.36266.67%
Shoplifting101.15-28.57%
Drugs101.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.05-33.33%
Other crime60.84200.00%
Vehicle crime40.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.500.00%
Shoplifting141.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.460.00%
Other theft121.260.00%
Public order81.260.00%
Drugs50.840.00%
Vehicle crime40.520.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Possession of weapons30.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
July 202428
June 202423
May 202421
April 202423
March 202422
February 202417

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202418
June 202416
May 202417
April 202417
March 20248
February 202412

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20248
June 202415
May 202414
April 202412
March 202413
February 202412

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20248
June 202413
May 202411
April 20248
March 202413
February 20248

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202412
June 202414
May 202411
April 202412
March 202410
February 202414

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20242
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 403 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 50.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202436
July 202471
June 202458
May 202465
April 202451
March 202437
February 202443

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20245

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 202411
February 20243

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL4 8ET 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. Cobourg Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Napier Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Glen Park Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Winston Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Headland Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Allendale Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. North Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 15. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Hill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Seven Trees Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 29. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hampton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1