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

Overview of Crime in PL5 1RN

VICTORIA ROAD, PL5 1RN, Plymouth has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 population. This PL5 1RN 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 1RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 1RN, encompassing approximately 5109 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

PL5 1RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Kiln Close with total crimes: 4
  • Kathleaven Street with total crimes: 3

VICTORIA ROAD, PL5 1RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.31-9.68%
Criminal damage and arson135.4830.00%
Shoplifting92.54350.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.76-43.75%
Possession of weapons21.760.00%
Other theft20.39-60.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Public order10.20-85.71%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.2914.81%
Anti-social behaviour166.0745.45%
Criminal damage and arson103.1366.67%
Public order71.9675.00%
Other theft51.37150.00%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.28-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1550.00%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Drugs20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.3533.33%
Violence and sexual offences183.91-33.33%
Public order53.52150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-50.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.59-25.00%
Drugs20.59-66.67%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

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 offences2713.5122.73%
Anti-social behaviour155.28275.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9460.00%
Drugs61.570.00%
Shoplifting41.170.00%
Vehicle crime40.780.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.05-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson54.3125.00%
Public order40.98-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-33.33%
Burglary10.78-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.74-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour65.68-53.85%
Public order51.170.00%
Drugs50.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-33.33%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.54500.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
October 20231

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202411
June 202420
May 202415
April 20244
March 20246
February 202413

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
July 202427
June 202418
May 202427
April 202422
March 202429
February 202436

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL5 1RN 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. Kathleaven Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trelawney Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Tresluggan Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Boringdon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shelley Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Evelyn Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sunny Dene
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Landulph Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Trafalgar Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bridge View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Kit Hill Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sithney Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mantle Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Coronation Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vinstone Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Westcroft Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Lynher Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Collin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Barne Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tenby Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Rennie Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Barne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Old Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Old School Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. St Budeaux Ferry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Kitley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fletemoor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Colebrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1