VICTORIA ROAD, PL5 1RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 1RA

VICTORIA ROAD, PL5 1RA, Plymouth has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This PL5 1RA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL5 postcode area, which has experienced 411 crimes and a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL5 1RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 1RA, encompassing approximately 3943 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL5 1RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Lynher Street with total crimes: 5
  • Sunny Dene with total crimes: 5

VICTORIA ROAD, PL5 1RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.68-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.09-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.280.00%
Public order41.78-33.33%
Other theft31.010.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.2078.57%
Anti-social behaviour106.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.5475.00%
Public order61.78200.00%
Other theft31.52-40.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.6516.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.55-20.00%
Other theft53.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.90275.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.8050.00%
Drugs53.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-50.00%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson86.59300.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.03-66.67%
Public order42.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-33.33%
Other crime11.01-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.43-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour66.090.00%
Public order51.52400.00%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202425
June 202414
May 202412
April 20248
March 202424
February 202427

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202412
May 202415
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lynher Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sunny Dene
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Woodstock Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Percy Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shelley Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Dawson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Verna Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bickham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Budeaux Victoria Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Trelawney Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tamerton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Peter'S Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westcroft Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Collin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Evelyn Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Barne Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Colebrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ferrers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clearbrook Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1