Total Crime Rate
72.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ferry Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plymouth , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ferry Lane (CF64 1DU) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 194.2% higher than the Plymouth average (24.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferry Lane (CF64 1DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belle Vue Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plas Taliesin | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Plas Taliesin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mariner'S Heights | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maughan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maughan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maughan Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glebe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Maughan Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belle Vue Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Steep Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Steep Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Close | Under investigation |
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