KINGS ROAD, PL5 2PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 2PE

KINGS ROAD, PL5 2PE, Plymouth has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population. This PL5 2PE 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 2PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 2PE, encompassing approximately 2681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL5 2PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jubilee Road with total crimes: 3
  • Coltishall Close with total crimes: 2
  • Anzac Avenue with total crimes: 2

KINGS ROAD, PL5 2PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53.73150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.86-20.00%
Drugs11.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.34-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences51.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.5975.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.09-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5822.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.100.00%
Public order31.490.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.4812.50%
Burglary13.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.22166.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.9850.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL5 2PE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jubilee Road
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 2. Coltishall Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Anzac Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kedlestone Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Valiant Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1