Total Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Luther Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Plymouth , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Luther Street (CF47 0PB) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower than the Plymouth average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Luther Street (CF47 0PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glasier Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryn Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Luther Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parfitt Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parfitt Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arfryn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashlea Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashlea Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallhead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elm Tree Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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