Total Crime Rate
90.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pembroke Street area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 326th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pembroke Street (PL1 4JU) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Devonport average (164.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pembroke Street (PL1 4JU), the main crime hotspot is near Clowance Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Devonport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrack Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clowance Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clowance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrison Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Duncan Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrack Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Curtis Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curtis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curtis Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre Ope | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre Ope | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre Ope | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Duncan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Duncan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duncan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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