Total Crime Rate
220.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brittany Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 835 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 220.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average (372.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 123.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 136.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 123.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brittany Street (PL1 3FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near George Place, where police recorded 204 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Union Street (101 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Peter and the Waterfront| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Battery Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Battery Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Battery Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Miller Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Battery Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Phoenix Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Soap Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Miller Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Adelaide Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adelaide Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
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