WOLSELEY ROAD, PL5 1JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 1JL

WOLSELEY ROAD, PL5 1JL, Plymouth has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.47 per 1,000 population. This PL5 1JL 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 1JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 1JL, encompassing approximately 4795 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

PL5 1JL 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

WOLSELEY ROAD, PL5 1JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.47-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson123.75100.00%
Shoplifting92.50350.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.880.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.21-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3022.22%
Anti-social behaviour184.5928.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.750.00%
Public order61.2550.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.0138.46%
Anti-social behaviour143.75-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson62.9250.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Other theft10.42-75.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.4313.33%
Violence and sexual offences133.55-51.85%
Other theft42.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8333.33%
Public order40.83100.00%
Shoplifting30.83-25.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.473.85%
Anti-social behaviour155.63114.29%
Shoplifting43.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-57.14%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.38-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.42-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.46133.33%
Public order31.46-25.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.727.14%
Anti-social behaviour106.26-28.57%
Other theft42.09100.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-25.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.92300.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202418
June 202413
May 202427
April 202426
March 202430
February 202428

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202414
June 202417
May 202415
April 20247
March 202410
February 202414

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL5 1JL 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. Evelyn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sunny Dene
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Beaufort Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Landulph Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Trafalgar Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bridge View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Kit Hill Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sithney Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mantle Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Vinstone Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westcroft Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Collin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Barne Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Tenby Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Rennie Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Barne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Reynolds Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Barne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Old Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Old School Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. St Budeaux Ferry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1