Total Crime Rate

45.3 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 45.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Victoria Square area has the 29th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plymouth , and the 211th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

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 Victoria Square (CF64 3EH) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% higher than the Plymouth average (27.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Square (CF64 3EH), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railway Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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