PL5 1EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 1EZ

PL5 1EZ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This PL5 1EZ 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 1EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 1EZ, encompassing approximately 3817 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

PL5 1EZ 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 1EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.41-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.24-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson112.88120.00%
Shoplifting82.88300.00%
Possession of weapons22.100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.26-83.33%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.1920.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.2921.43%
Public order64.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5766.67%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.0511.11%
Anti-social behaviour145.2416.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.6750.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.79-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour124.72-20.00%
Public order43.14100.00%
Shoplifting31.05-25.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-66.67%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.7230.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.9320.00%
Shoplifting41.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.22-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57150.00%
Public order21.31-66.67%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.5726.32%
Anti-social behaviour86.29-38.46%
Public order62.100.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.41300.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202414
June 202412
May 202415
April 20246
March 20248
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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
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 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202420
June 202418
May 202426
April 202420
March 202424
February 202419

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 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 20242
April 20242
March 20246

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL5 1EZ 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. Rennie Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Barne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Reynolds Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Barne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Old Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Old School Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. St Budeaux Ferry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Kitley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tamerton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Estuary Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1