Total Crime Rate

3135.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 3135.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1012.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 651.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 471.0 10/10
  • Public order 283.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 174.2 10/10
  • Other theft 167.7 10/10
  • Drugs 116.1 10/10
  • Burglary 71.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 64.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 38.7 10/10
  • Robbery 38.7 10/10
  • Other crime 19.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
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

Cornwall Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cornwall Street (PL1 1NX) in the last 12 months was 3135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2344.1% higher than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 157 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 213 (≈ 1374.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Street (PL1 1NX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 849 crimes here, including 310 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxford Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxford Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penrose Street
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Mayflower Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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