EDITH AVENUE, PL4 8TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 8TH

EDITH AVENUE, PL4 8TH, Plymouth has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.77 per 1,000 population. This PL4 8TH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL4 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL4 8TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 8TH, encompassing approximately 7266 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-48.39% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

PL4 8TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Edith Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • St Hilary Terrace with total crimes: 3

EDITH AVENUE, PL4 8TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting179.77325.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.34-48.39%
Anti-social behaviour112.2010.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-14.29%
Public order60.830.00%
Other theft50.83-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.690.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.14-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.606.90%
Anti-social behaviour104.27-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.3840.00%
Public order60.9650.00%
Other theft60.83100.00%
Burglary50.83150.00%
Shoplifting40.69-69.23%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Drugs30.4150.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.29-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour173.9930.77%
Shoplifting132.34-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-16.67%
Public order40.6933.33%
Other theft30.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.41-57.14%
Burglary20.41-60.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.735.41%
Shoplifting235.37283.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.1762.50%
Other theft91.79-52.63%
Vehicle crime71.2440.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9650.00%
Burglary50.83-37.50%
Public order30.69-40.00%
Drugs20.41-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.9085.00%
Other theft195.09216.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.61-20.00%
Burglary81.100.00%
Shoplifting61.10-33.33%
Drugs50.830.00%
Public order50.6966.67%
Vehicle crime50.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.265.26%
Anti-social behaviour102.75400.00%
Shoplifting91.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.24700.00%
Other theft61.10-40.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.880.00%
Other theft102.610.00%
Shoplifting61.380.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202431
June 202429
May 202439
April 202437
March 202420
February 202419

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 202417
May 202413
April 20248
March 202410
February 20242

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 202419
March 20246
February 202410

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20244
June 202413
May 202423
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
February 20241

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting17
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Edith Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St Hilary Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Chaddlewood Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ladysmith Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lipstone Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. South View Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Beaumont Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Rosebery Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Gwyn Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lipson Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Seymour Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beatrice Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Queen'S Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mount Gould Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Egerton Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Jephson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Carmarthen Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Faringdon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Neath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cranbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Channel View Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. St Dunstan'S Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Maybank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sea View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mostyn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Kelvin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mount Gould Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. St Simon'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1