VICARAGE GARDENS, PL5 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 1LJ

VICARAGE GARDENS, PL5 1LJ, Plymouth has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.02 per 1,000 population. This PL5 1LJ 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 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 1LJ, encompassing approximately 3187 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL5 1LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Architects Way with total crimes: 3
  • Fegen Road with total crimes: 3
  • Normandy Hill with total crimes: 3

VICARAGE GARDENS, PL5 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.0275.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.20-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.33-16.67%
Public order41.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.25-63.64%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.2237.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.45100.00%
Drugs21.880.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In June 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 offences85.33-38.46%
Other theft32.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.90-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson44.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.53-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson45.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-40.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.1054.55%
Anti-social behaviour55.3366.67%
Other theft31.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.450.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20243

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

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September 20241

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202411
June 20248
May 202413
April 202416
March 202417
February 202411

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Architects Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Fegen Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Normandy Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Sithney Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tenby Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rennie Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Barne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Reynolds Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Barne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1