Total Crime Rate
200.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hotham Place area has the 21st highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 107th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hotham Place (PL1 5NE) in the last 12 months was 200.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 92.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hotham Place (PL1 5NE), 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.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stuart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldad Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Valletort Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotham Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolsdon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wolsdon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolsdon Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wantage Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hotham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hotham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mill Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stuart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eldad Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldad Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Valletort Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoke Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingfield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldad Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldad Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wyndham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raynham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wilton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fellowes Place Lane South | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Valletort Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Valletort Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotham Place | Under investigation |
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