Total Crime Rate

230.8 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 230.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.3 9/10
  • Drugs 36.2 10/10
  • Other theft 22.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.1 10/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
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

Monument Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 88th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Monument Street (PL1 4GA) in the last 12 months was 230.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (β‰ˆ 99.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ).

In the area around Monument Street (PL1 4GA), 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 Monument Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Phelps Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phelps Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mills Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vaagso Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs George Street 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raglan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Madden Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raglan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raglan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raglan Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clowance Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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