Total Crime Rate

743.0 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 743.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 287.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 201.1 10/10
  • Other theft 55.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 50.3 8/10
  • Drugs 39.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.5 10/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 11.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bath Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 8th 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 Bath Street (PL1 3LT) in the last 12 months was 743.0 per 1,000 residents and was 101.4% higher 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 103 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 113 (β‰ˆ 315.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bath Street (PL1 3LT), 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 Bath Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millbay Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flora Cottages Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub β€”
Sep 2025Public order Bath Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bath Place West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bath Place West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Place West β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Hoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Flora Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Flora Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flora Court β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flora Cottages Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millbay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prospect Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoenix Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoenix Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Octagon Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alice Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millbay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alice Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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