Crime Rates at Lambhay Hill, Plymouth, PL1 2NT

Lambhay Hill area has the 9th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Drake , and the 21st highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lambhay Hill (PL1 2NT) in the last 12 months was 524.5 per 1,000 residents and was 340.1% higher than the Drake average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 252.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambhay Hill (PL1 2NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hoe Road, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quay Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.