PL4 8FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 8FE

PL4 8FE, Plymouth has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.78 per 1,000 population. This PL4 8FE 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 8FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 8FE, encompassing approximately 9509 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL4 8FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaumont Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Furzehill Road with total crimes: 4
  • Headland Park with total crimes: 4

PL4 8FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.78-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour132.31-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.370.00%
Other theft71.05-36.36%
Vehicle crime70.74133.33%
Public order70.74-30.00%
Theft from the person30.740.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Drugs10.21-80.00%
Shoplifting10.11-94.12%
Burglary10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.94-53.06%
Shoplifting172.42325.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.797.14%
Other theft111.5837.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.16-37.50%
Public order101.05100.00%
Possession of weapons51.050.00%
Drugs50.53400.00%
Vehicle crime30.5350.00%
Other crime20.32-33.33%
Robbery20.21100.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4911.0419.51%
Criminal damage and arson165.1577.78%
Anti-social behaviour141.68-22.22%
Other theft81.4714.29%
Public order50.840.00%
Shoplifting40.53-69.23%
Other crime30.42200.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-50.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Burglary10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4110.83-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour184.31100.00%
Shoplifting131.89-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson91.3728.57%
Other theft70.95-58.82%
Public order50.74150.00%
Vehicle crime40.53-50.00%
Drugs30.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.11-83.33%
Other crime10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.832.22%
Shoplifting234.84155.56%
Other theft172.42-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.79-47.06%
Vehicle crime80.95166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.84-41.67%
Burglary60.74-25.00%
Drugs30.63-50.00%
Public order20.32-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.4150.00%
Other theft254.73150.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.63-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson121.799.09%
Shoplifting91.26-10.00%
Burglary80.95-11.11%
Public order60.84-25.00%
Drugs60.6320.00%
Vehicle crime30.6350.00%
Possession of weapons30.32200.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.78-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour183.15800.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.8937.50%
Other theft101.16-9.09%
Shoplifting101.0542.86%
Burglary91.05800.00%
Public order80.9533.33%
Other crime60.84200.00%
Drugs50.6325.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.620.00%
Other theft113.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.160.00%
Shoplifting70.840.00%
Public order60.740.00%
Drugs40.630.00%
Vehicle crime40.420.00%
Possession of weapons30.420.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.210.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202414
June 202418
May 20249
April 202417
March 202418
February 20242

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 202417
April 202425
March 202410
February 202411

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202449
June 202441
May 202446
April 202445
March 202430
February 202431

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202416
June 20249
May 20247
April 202412
March 202411
February 20248

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242

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

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202417
July 20244
June 202413
May 202423
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 20241

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beaumont Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Furzehill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Headland Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 5. Channel View Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Beatrice Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Camden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mildmay Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Albertha Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Greenbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. B3238
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Drake Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Marvell Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rosebery Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lipson Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Plym Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bedford Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Opie Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Greenbank Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Diamond Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Tothill Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Dunstan'S Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1