Total Crime Rate

252.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 252.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.6 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Nazaire Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Nazaire Close (PL1 4DA) in the last 12 months was 252.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% higher than the Devonport average (154.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 111.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Nazaire Close (PL1 4DA), the main crime hotspot is near Princes Street. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Nazaire Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raglan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Nazaire Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raglan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Nazaire Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Phelps Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phelps Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street —
Sep 2025Other theft York Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keyes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre Ope Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre Ope Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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