Total Crime Rate
1060.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
452.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stonehouse Street area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 5th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stonehouse Street (PL1 3PE) in the last 12 months was 1060.5 per 1,000 residents and was 184.5% higher than the St Peter and the Waterfront average (372.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 142 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 172 (β 452.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stonehouse Street (PL1 3PE), the main crime hotspot is near George Place. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Miller Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Durnford Street Ope | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Durnford Street Ope | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Miller Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Halfpenny Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halfpenny Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halfpenny Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peel Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adelaide Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
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