Total Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 34.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Admiralty Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 389th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Admiralty Street (PL1 3RY) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average (372.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Admiralty Street (PL1 3RY), the main crime hotspot is near Durnford Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Admiralty Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pound Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pound Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pound Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durnford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barrack Place
Apr 2026Public order Durnford Street Ope Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Durnford Street Ope Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strand Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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