PLYM STREET, PL4 8NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 8NS

PLYM STREET, PL4 8NS, Plymouth has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.11 per 1,000 population. This PL4 8NS 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 8NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 8NS, encompassing approximately 9380 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL4 8NS area, explore the PL4 8NS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PL4 8NS area, visit the PL4 8NS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (5.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

PL4 8NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Sherwell Arcade with total crimes: 12
  • Friary Street with total crimes: 8

PLYM STREET, PL4 8NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.115.41%
Anti-social behaviour234.1621.05%
Criminal damage and arson142.457.69%
Other theft111.49-21.43%
Public order111.17-21.43%
Shoplifting61.17-25.00%
Drugs40.64-71.43%
Vehicle crime40.43100.00%
Theft from the person40.4333.33%
Burglary30.4350.00%
Possession of weapons20.32-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.11-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.82-43.94%
Anti-social behaviour193.94-26.92%
Other theft142.0375.00%
Drugs141.49180.00%
Public order141.4940.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.49-18.75%
Shoplifting81.3914.29%
Possession of weapons60.8520.00%
Other crime40.64300.00%
Theft from the person30.4350.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.21-33.33%
Robbery20.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6615.9934.69%
Anti-social behaviour267.0413.04%
Criminal damage and arson162.7733.33%
Public order101.71-16.67%
Other theft81.07-33.33%
Shoplifting70.85-36.36%
Drugs50.75-44.44%
Possession of weapons50.53150.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.71-10.91%
Anti-social behaviour235.2227.78%
Criminal damage and arson122.459.09%
Other theft121.28-33.33%
Public order121.2833.33%
Shoplifting111.2837.50%
Drugs91.1728.57%
Vehicle crime30.96-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Burglary20.21-60.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5514.9234.15%
Other theft185.8638.46%
Anti-social behaviour181.92-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson111.92-31.25%
Public order91.1780.00%
Shoplifting80.96-46.67%
Drugs70.850.00%
Burglary50.75400.00%
Vehicle crime50.5366.67%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.3913.89%
Anti-social behaviour284.3786.67%
Criminal damage and arson162.98100.00%
Shoplifting151.7136.36%
Other theft131.60-7.14%
Drugs71.39-30.00%
Public order50.75-64.29%
Possession of weapons30.5350.00%
Vehicle crime30.320.00%
Other crime10.32-80.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%
Burglary10.11-90.91%
Robbery10.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.07-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour153.8450.00%
Other theft141.6040.00%
Public order141.4955.56%
Shoplifting111.4957.14%
Burglary111.171000.00%
Drugs101.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.07-27.27%
Other crime50.8566.67%
Vehicle crime30.53-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.32-33.33%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.170.00%
Other theft101.070.00%
Public order91.070.00%
Shoplifting70.960.00%
Drugs40.750.00%
Vehicle crime40.430.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Other crime30.320.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 202426
June 202423
May 202418
April 202428
March 202415
February 202410

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202416
June 202412
May 202411
April 202416
March 20248
February 202411

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244

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

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20248
June 202412
May 202418
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202410
June 202412
May 20249
April 20245
March 202414
February 20249

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202437
July 202466
June 202449
May 202455
April 202441
March 202436
February 202437

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 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 20248
April 202415
March 202411
February 20247

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 202411
February 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sherwell Arcade
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Friary Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Whitefriars Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gasking Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marlborough Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beaumont Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Headland Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. North Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 12. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Beatrice Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bedford Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gibbon Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Camden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mildmay Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Albertha Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Greenbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. B3238
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Regent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Beaumont Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Guildford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Hill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Drake Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Marvell Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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