Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hobart Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 405th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hobart Street (PL1 3DG) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hobart Street (PL1 3DG), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 184 crimes here, including 115 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 | Alice Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alice Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rendle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Octagon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Place West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bath Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alice Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoke Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Street Ope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brittany Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Under investigation |
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