Total Crime Rate

196.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 196.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.0 8/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Seymour Place area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 113th highest crime rate of 839 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 Seymour Place (PL1 5NG) in the last 12 months was 196.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 127.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seymour Place (PL1 5NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maker View (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Seymour Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Wantage Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mill Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldad Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eldad Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hotham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rutger Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutger Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hotham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoke Road
Sep 2025Public order Francis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldad Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maker View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wyndham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wyndham Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Fellows Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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