ST LEONARDS ROAD, PL4 9NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL4 9NE

ST LEONARDS ROAD, PL4 9NE, Plymouth has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.50 per 1,000 population. This PL4 9NE 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 9NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL4 9NE, encompassing approximately 4667 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-44.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PL4 9NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Cromwell Road with total crimes: 4
  • Risdon Avenue with total crimes: 3

ST LEONARDS ROAD, PL4 9NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.50-44.83%
Shoplifting93.43125.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.71-12.50%
Drugs71.50250.00%
Other crime31.50200.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Public order30.64-50.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.07-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour166.2160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4314.29%
Other theft71.7140.00%
Public order61.50200.00%
Shoplifting41.2933.33%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.00-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour106.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.1440.00%
Other theft51.50-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-25.00%
Shoplifting30.64-66.67%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.4332.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.0750.00%
Shoplifting93.2128.57%
Other crime61.93500.00%
Other theft61.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In May 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 offences2513.7131.58%
Anti-social behaviour105.3642.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.1433.33%
Shoplifting71.71133.33%
Public order41.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-66.67%
Burglary20.430.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.21-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.0711.76%
Anti-social behaviour74.07-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.50500.00%
Vehicle crime61.29500.00%
Other crime51.29400.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Public order40.86100.00%
Shoplifting30.86200.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.8630.77%
Anti-social behaviour113.6437.50%
Other theft42.36-20.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.790.00%
Shoplifting61.710.00%
Other theft51.290.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202429
July 202432
June 202433
May 202425
April 202419
March 202417
February 202413

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202410
June 202415
May 202410
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

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 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Cromwell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Holborn Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Limerick Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Higher Stert Terrace
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Harvey Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cotehele Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Tintern Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Florence Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Junction Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Cleveland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Julian Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. South Milton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Milton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Watson Place
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Tothill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Grenville Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Wentworth Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Desborough Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1