PL5 1EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 1EY

PL5 1EY, Plymouth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.62 per 1,000 population. This PL5 1EY 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 1EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 1EY, encompassing approximately 1694 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

PL5 1EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Westcountry Close with total crimes: 3
  • Coronation Place with total crimes: 2

PL5 1EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.62-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson36.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-60.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.808.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.95-80.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Public order11.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.8512.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.31200.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.0333.33%
Other theft34.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.6720.00%
Other theft43.540.00%
Public order12.360.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.360.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Second Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Westcountry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Coronation Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carolina Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wombwell Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Harbour View Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Harbour Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1