Total Crime Rate
186.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lockyer Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 126th 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 Lockyer Street (PL1 2PX) in the last 12 months was 186.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average (369.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lockyer Street (PL1 2PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royal Parade, where police recorded 208 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (107 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Peter and the Waterfront| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Notte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derry'S Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derry'S Cross | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derry'S Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Windsor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Street Ope | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princess Street Ope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princess Street Ope | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street Ope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Athenaeum Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street Ope | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alfred Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Zion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Derry'S Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Royal Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zion Street | Under investigation |
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