Crime Rates at Crescent Avenue, Plymouth, PL1 3DT

Crescent Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 150th lowest 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 Crescent Avenue (PL1 3DT) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crescent Avenue (PL1 3DT), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 252 crimes here, including 171 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.