Total Crime Rate
743.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bath 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In St Peter and the Waterfront| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbay Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flora Cottages | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bath Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Place West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Flora Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Flora Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Flora Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flora Cottages | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Millbay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Phoenix Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Phoenix Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phoenix Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phoenix Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Octagon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alice Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Millbay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alice Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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