Total Crime Rate

54.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hafod Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Plymouth , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 190 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 Hafod Street (CF48 4DQ) in the last 12 months was 54.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% lower than the Plymouth average (99.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hafod Street (CF48 4DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hafod Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penlan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penlan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Duffryn Fawr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hafod Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rhydfach Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Penlan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Duffryn Fawr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chapel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morlais Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ceredig Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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