Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 71.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Burglary 14.2 9/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Frederick Street East area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 404th 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 Frederick Street East (PL1 5JX) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frederick Street East (PL1 5JX), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 184 crimes here, including 115 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Frederick Street East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Phoenix Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phoenix Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoenix Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoenix Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anstis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neswick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Street
Sep 2025Drugs Union Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bath Place West
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bath Place West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bath Place West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flora Cottages Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flora Cottages Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bath Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alice Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archer Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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