Total Crime Rate

131.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 131.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Other theft 28.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brittany Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 215th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brittany Street (PL1 3FP) in the last 12 months was 131.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brittany Street (PL1 3FP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Brittany Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Mary Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adelaide Street Ope Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adelaide Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Adelaide Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoenix Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adelaide Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Mary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brittany Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoke Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft St Mary Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order George Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Union Street Further investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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