LAKE VIEW DRIVE, PL5 4LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL5 4LW

LAKE VIEW DRIVE, PL5 4LW, Plymouth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population. This PL5 4LW 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 4LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL5 4LW, encompassing approximately 2731 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PL5 4LW 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

LAKE VIEW DRIVE, PL5 4LW 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 offences96.59-25.00%
Public order33.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 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 offences127.6950.00%
Public order44.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Other theft10.73-66.67%

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 offences86.59-33.33%
Other theft32.930.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-83.33%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.390.00%
Public order32.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.93200.00%
Public order22.200.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.9620.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.39-66.67%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.42-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour63.66100.00%
Drugs42.20300.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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 20243
May 20242

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 202412
March 202410
February 202413

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 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
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241

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 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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.

MonthCount
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.

MonthCount
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 4LW 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