Total Crime Rate
881.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 7th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarence Court (PL1 3JZ) in the last 12 months was 881.7 per 1,000 residents and was 139.0% higher than the St Peter and the Waterfront average (369.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 93 (β 500.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Court (PL1 3JZ), the main crime hotspot is near George Place. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 76 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 | Union Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Battery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Miller Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eldad Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldad Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldad Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Battery Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battery Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battery Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Street Ope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adelaide Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wyndham Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobart Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Mary Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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