Total Crime Rate

154.9 per 1,000 9/10 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 154.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.8 9/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Duke Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 167th highest crime rate of 839 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 Duke Street (PL1 4PS) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (PL1 4PS), 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 Duke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Ker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Princes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Centenary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barrack Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curtis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curtis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Curtis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curtis Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Michael Foot Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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