Total Crime Rate

135.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 135.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.7 9/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Portland Court area has the 30th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 198th 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 Portland Court (PL1 4PU) in the last 12 months was 135.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 84.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Court (PL1 4PU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portland Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Devonport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haddington Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pym Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Benbow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Napier Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napier Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keppel Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ryder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ryder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keppel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Keppel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portland Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pym Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyes Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acre Place
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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