WHITLEIGH GREEN, PL5 4DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 4DE

WHITLEIGH GREEN, PL5 4DE, Plymouth has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.43 per 1,000 population. This PL5 4DE 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 4DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 4DE, encompassing approximately 2829 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PL5 4DE area, explore the PL5 4DE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

PL5 4DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Huntingdon Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Taunton Avenue with total crimes: 6

WHITLEIGH GREEN, PL5 4DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.43-54.55%
Public order83.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.83100.00%
Shoplifting62.1250.00%
Other theft42.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-50.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.85120.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.78-42.86%
Drugs41.41300.00%
Shoplifting41.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-57.14%
Public order21.060.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 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 offences1012.72-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson73.5340.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4716.67%
Shoplifting42.47300.00%
Public order21.41-33.33%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.35-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.97-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour66.36-45.45%
Drugs52.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7725.00%
Other theft31.77200.00%
Public order31.06-50.00%
Burglary31.06200.00%
Theft from the person21.060.00%
Other crime10.71-66.67%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.9193.33%
Anti-social behaviour1110.2583.33%
Public order63.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1233.33%
Drugs41.4133.33%
Other crime31.410.00%
Other theft11.06-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 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 offences1512.3736.36%
Anti-social behaviour65.3050.00%
Drugs32.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Other theft21.06-33.33%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In March 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 offences1110.60-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Other theft31.0650.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 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 offences1510.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.300.00%
Public order32.120.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202422
July 202410
June 202418
May 202429
April 202415
March 202411
February 202415

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 4DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Huntingdon Gardens
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 3. Taunton Avenue
    Total6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Chad Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Chelmsford Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Monmouth Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carlisle Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Ipswich Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bodmin Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Derby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trowbridge Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Whitleigh Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lewes Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1