Total Crime Rate
396.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harwell Court area has the 12th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 36th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harwell Court (PL1 1PY) in the last 12 months was 396.6 per 1,000 residents and was 209.2% higher than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 151.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harwell Court (PL1 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 663 crimes here, including 269 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Drake| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plymouth Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Western Approach | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plymouth Coach Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raleigh Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Essex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Street East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Street East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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