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

Overview of Crime in PL5 1UX

WOLSELEY ROAD, PL5 1UX, Plymouth has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.40 per 1,000 population. This PL5 1UX 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 1UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 1UX, encompassing approximately 4736 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

PL5 1UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Trelawney Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Tresluggan Road with total crimes: 3

WOLSELEY ROAD, PL5 1UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.40-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson95.0750.00%
Shoplifting81.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.690.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.3026.09%
Anti-social behaviour166.1223.08%
Public order63.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-25.00%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.0327.78%
Anti-social behaviour134.86-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.74300.00%
Public order41.69-33.33%
Other theft40.840.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Shoplifting10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.807.14%
Public order63.17100.00%
Shoplifting31.27-25.00%
Drugs30.63-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

In May 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 offences1812.8812.50%
Anti-social behaviour143.80180.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.96100.00%
Drugs51.690.00%
Vehicle crime51.060.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Public order30.8450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.55-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour53.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.08-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.43-57.14%
Public order51.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-50.00%
Drugs30.63200.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.96500.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

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 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
October 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202413
June 202415
May 202414
April 20245
March 20246
February 202414

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 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202429
July 202423
June 202418
May 202418
April 202416
March 202421
February 202425

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243

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 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20242

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Trelawney Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Tresluggan Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Boringdon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Shelley Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Sunny Dene
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Mantle Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Coronation Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vinstone Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harbour View Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Collin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Barne Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Old Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Old School Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. St Budeaux Ferry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Church Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Kitley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fletemoor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Colebrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tamerton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ferrers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harbour Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1