Total Crime Rate
131.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Place 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 Victoria Place (PL1 3LP) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Victoria Place (PL1 3LP), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phoenix Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phoenix Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Phoenix Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Slate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | St Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | George Place | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | George Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Mary Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | George Place | Under investigation |
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