BETJEMAN WALK, PL5 3RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 3RY

BETJEMAN WALK, PL5 3RY, Plymouth has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.08 per 1,000 population. This PL5 3RY 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 3RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 3RY, encompassing approximately 3182 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL5 3RY area, explore the PL5 3RY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL5 3RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yeats Close with total crimes: 16
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

BETJEMAN WALK, PL5 3RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.08500.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.6610.00%
Shoplifting63.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-42.86%
Other theft41.26300.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.74-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.14133.33%
Shoplifting62.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-40.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.7725.00%
Shoplifting31.57200.00%
Other theft30.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Drugs30.94-25.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.11-28.57%
Other theft63.14500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89-66.67%
Drugs41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In May 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 offences1411.0055.56%
Anti-social behaviour124.40200.00%
Other crime23.770.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.80-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson52.83150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57300.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Shoplifting20.94-50.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-80.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.06-6.67%
Other theft54.4066.67%
Shoplifting41.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.430.00%
Other theft34.710.00%
Shoplifting30.940.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 202412
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202412
June 202410
May 202414
April 20249
March 202414
February 202415

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 3RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Yeats Close
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 5. Crashaw Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Dickiemoor Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crownhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Carlisle Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Dumfries Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Old Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Butt Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bunyan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Garrick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tovey Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Rothesay Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bodmin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1