LAIRA BRIDGE ROAD, PL4 9LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 9LL

LAIRA BRIDGE ROAD, PL4 9LL, Plymouth has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.87 per 1,000 population. This PL4 9LL 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 9LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 9LL, encompassing approximately 3967 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL4 9LL area, explore the PL4 9LL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PL4 9LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Laira Bridge Road with total crimes: 5
  • Risdon Avenue with total crimes: 3

LAIRA BRIDGE ROAD, PL4 9LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.87-40.00%
Shoplifting103.78233.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.52-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.02166.67%
Drugs52.02150.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Other theft20.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.3638.89%
Anti-social behaviour106.30150.00%
Other theft62.5250.00%
Shoplifting31.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-66.67%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Public order20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.35-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson94.5428.57%
Shoplifting42.27-55.56%
Other theft41.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-66.67%
Drugs31.01200.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.1531.25%
Anti-social behaviour125.2920.00%
Shoplifting93.0212.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.27-22.22%
Other crime61.76500.00%
Vehicle crime41.51100.00%
Other theft41.01100.00%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Public order30.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.3723.08%
Anti-social behaviour104.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.52125.00%
Shoplifting82.27100.00%
Public order42.02100.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-60.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.60-27.78%
Vehicle crime53.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-50.00%
Drugs41.26100.00%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01100.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.54150.00%
Other theft32.52-40.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.070.00%
Shoplifting82.270.00%
Other theft52.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
February 20248

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202425
July 202418
June 202421
May 202416
April 202413
March 202418
February 20249

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20244
June 202412
May 202410
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL4 9LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Laira Bridge Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Risdon Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. River View
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Collingwood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Goad Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Higher Stert Terrace
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clayton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Harvey Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cotehele Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Florence Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Jubilee Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Junction Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Cleveland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Stenlake Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cattewater Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hawarden Cottages
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cromartie Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Williams Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Gdynia Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Milton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Grenville Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Wentworth Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Stenlake Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Desborough Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Carmarthen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1