Total Crime Rate

11.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Albany Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 53rd lowest 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 Albany Street (PL1 4NT) in the last 12 months was 11.7 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% lower than the Devonport average (164.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Albany Street (PL1 4NT), the main crime hotspot is near Princes Street. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 101 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albany Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/74)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Duncan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aubyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cornwall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ordnance Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ordnance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centenary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Marlborough Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curtis Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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