PL5 1DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 1DP

PL5 1DP, Plymouth has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.34 per 1,000 population. This PL5 1DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL5 postcode area, which has experienced 369 crimes and a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL5 1DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 1DP, encompassing approximately 3520 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL5 1DP area, explore the PL5 1DP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

PL5 1DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Kiln Close with total crimes: 4
  • Trelawney Avenue with total crimes: 3

PL5 1DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.34-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson125.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.41-30.77%
Shoplifting82.56300.00%
Possession of weapons22.270.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%

In August 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 offences2414.7741.18%
Anti-social behaviour136.8218.18%
Public order63.69200.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-25.00%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In July 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 offences1711.366.25%
Anti-social behaviour114.8310.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.12100.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Public order20.85-50.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 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 offences1611.65-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour104.54-33.33%
Public order42.8433.33%
Shoplifting31.14-25.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.4743.75%
Anti-social behaviour156.53275.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.260.00%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Public order31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.37-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.54150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-42.86%
Public order21.14-66.67%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.3620.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.11-46.15%
Public order61.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-60.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.69400.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202411
June 202410
May 202415
April 20244
March 20247
February 202413

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202417
June 202416
May 202423
April 202416
March 202418
February 202415

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL5 1DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Kiln Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Trelawney Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Tresluggan Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Boringdon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Beaufort Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Landulph Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Trafalgar Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bridge View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Kit Hill Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sithney Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mantle Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Coronation Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vinstone Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Harbour View Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rennie Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Barne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Old School Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. St Budeaux Ferry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kitley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Harbour Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1