MILFORD LANE, PL5 4LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 4LU

MILFORD LANE, PL5 4LU, Plymouth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.82 per 1,000 population. This PL5 4LU 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 4LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 4LU, encompassing approximately 2302 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PL5 4LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milford Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Hereford Road with total crimes: 3
  • Newcastle Gardens with total crimes: 3

MILFORD LANE, PL5 4LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.82-18.18%
Public order33.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-33.33%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1237.50%
Public order44.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30100.00%
Other theft10.87-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.38-33.33%
Other theft33.470.00%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-66.67%
Public order10.43-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.8650.00%
Public order45.21300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.25-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour43.47100.00%
Drugs11.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3810.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.78-33.33%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.69-9.09%
Drugs44.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74200.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 202411
March 202410
February 202411

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

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June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 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
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 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
March 20241

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

  • 1. Milford Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hereford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Newcastle Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Norwich Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Northampton Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brentford Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Aylesbury Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1