MOUNT PLEASANT, PL5 3PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 3PG

MOUNT PLEASANT, PL5 3PG, Plymouth has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.19 per 1,000 population. This PL5 3PG 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 3PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 3PG, encompassing approximately 3563 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-53.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

PL5 3PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Byron Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Stowe Gardens with total crimes: 4

MOUNT PLEASANT, PL5 3PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.19-53.57%
Anti-social behaviour123.65300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.3720.00%
Vehicle crime41.6833.33%
Other theft41.120.00%
Shoplifting31.1250.00%
Public order30.84200.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.8775.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.860.00%
Other theft41.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-25.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 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 offences168.426.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.400.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.21-53.85%
Public order21.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.2385.71%
Violence and sexual offences123.65-25.00%
Public order33.3750.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.96500.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

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 offences2413.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.74100.00%
Other theft31.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.581100.00%
Shoplifting33.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 202413
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202428
July 202416
June 202415
May 202412
April 202416
March 202424
February 202412
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
May 20241
March 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 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 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL5 3PG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Byron Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Stowe Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Foxtor Close
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Thackeray Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dickiemoor Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harewood Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackthorn Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ashburnham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Haytor Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Crownhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Butt Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dickens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Burns Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Masefield Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bede Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Montacute Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Ashridge Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Powis Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Boxhill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Guy Miles Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Wanstead Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Kenn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1