Crime Rates at Long Ashton Road, Plymouth, PL1 5LT

This area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 292nd 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 This (PL1 5LT) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the St Peter and the Waterfront average (372.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode PL1 5LT, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maker View (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.