Total Crime Rate

57.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

St Johns Gardens area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Plymouth , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Gardens (CF47 0TL) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% 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). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Gardens (CF47 0TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trevithick Gardens, where police recorded 23 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 St Johns Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parfitt Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arfryn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashlea Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parfitt Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashlea Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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