Total Crime Rate
314.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walker Terrace area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walker Terrace (PL1 3BN) in the last 12 months was 314.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 151.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 115.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walker Terrace (PL1 3BN), the main crime hotspot is near The Crescent. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Peter and the Waterfront| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Central Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prospect Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crescent Avenue Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Avenue Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Place West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St James' Place East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James' Place East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James' Place East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James' Place East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Walker Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Walker Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grand Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bath Place | Under investigation |
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