Total Crime Rate

186.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 186.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lockyer 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lockyer Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Notte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Derry'S Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derry'S Cross β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derry'S Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Windsor Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princess Street Ope β€”
Sep 2025Public order Princess Street Ope Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Princess Street Ope Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Ope Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Athenaeum Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Ope Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alfred Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Zion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Derry'S Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Royal Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Zion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Zion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Zion Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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