Crime Rates at Wolsdon Street, Plymouth, PL1 5EH

Wolsdon Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 370th highest crime rate of 839 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 Wolsdon Street (PL1 5EH) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average (369.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolsdon Street (PL1 5EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wyndham Mews, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.