LIPSON ROAD, PL4 8PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 8PL

LIPSON ROAD, PL4 8PL, Plymouth has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 population. This PL4 8PL 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 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 8PL, encompassing approximately 9393 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

PL4 8PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitefriars Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Gasking Street with total crimes: 5
  • Beaumont Avenue with total crimes: 4

LIPSON ROAD, PL4 8PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.73-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour132.558.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.389.09%
Public order71.28-30.00%
Shoplifting60.75-72.73%
Other theft60.64-53.85%
Vehicle crime50.6466.67%
Theft from the person30.53200.00%
Other crime20.32-33.33%
Burglary20.21100.00%
Drugs10.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.35-47.27%
Shoplifting223.09214.29%
Other theft132.3462.50%
Anti-social behaviour121.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.280.00%
Public order101.17100.00%
Possession of weapons51.060.00%
Drugs50.53400.00%
Other crime30.5350.00%
Vehicle crime30.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5511.7112.24%
Anti-social behaviour165.86-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson111.7010.00%
Other theft81.1733.33%
Shoplifting70.85-63.16%
Public order50.75-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.5350.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.096.52%
Shoplifting195.22-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour182.0238.46%
Criminal damage and arson101.920.00%
Public order81.06166.67%
Other theft60.85-72.73%
Drugs30.640.00%
Burglary30.32-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.32-71.43%
Other crime20.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.6927.78%
Shoplifting244.9071.43%
Other theft222.55-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour132.34-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson101.3811.11%
Vehicle crime71.06250.00%
Burglary70.7516.67%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Drugs30.320.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.9920.00%
Other theft263.8385.71%
Anti-social behaviour172.7713.33%
Shoplifting141.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.490.00%
Burglary60.96-40.00%
Public order50.64-37.50%
Drugs30.53-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-50.00%
Robbery20.21100.00%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.46-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour153.19400.00%
Other theft141.607.69%
Shoplifting141.4975.00%
Burglary101.49233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.0628.57%
Public order80.9633.33%
Other crime50.8566.67%
Vehicle crime40.5333.33%
Drugs40.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.690.00%
Other theft134.050.00%
Shoplifting81.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.850.00%
Public order60.750.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.320.00%
Burglary30.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202422
July 20247
June 202419
May 202424
April 202414
March 202414
February 20248

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202429
July 202455
June 202449
May 202446
April 202436
March 202430
February 202438

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202416
June 202418
May 202413
April 202417
March 202415
February 20243

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20248
June 20246
May 202422
April 202426
March 202414
February 202413

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 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 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 20243

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

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

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitefriars Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gasking Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beaumont Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Egerton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Headland Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hospital Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 7. Trafalgar Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Beatrice Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bedford Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Camden Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mildmay Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Albertha Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Greenbank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. B3238
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Regent Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Beaumont Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Guildford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Drake Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Marvell Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lipson Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Seven Trees Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Gilwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Plym Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Bedford Park
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Amity Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Opie Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Greenbank Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1