Total Crime Rate
242.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Parade area has the 24th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 79th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Parade (PL1 2JL) in the last 12 months was 242.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% higher than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 152.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Parade (PL1 2JL), the main crime hotspot is near Old Town Street. Police recorded 225 crimes here, including 94 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Quay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoe Approach | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawkers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawkers Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | White Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | White Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stokes Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Wharf | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Wharf | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whimple Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Cross | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stokes Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Zion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Town Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Town Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Town Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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