Total Crime Rate
466.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Barnabas Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Peter and the Waterfront , and the 29th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Barnabas Terrace (PL1 5NN) in the last 12 months was 466.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% higher 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 Shoplifting with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 120.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Barnabas Terrace (PL1 5NN), 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.
View Crime In St Peter and the Waterfront| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Street East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Street East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haystone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haystone Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anstis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neswick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neswick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whittington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whittington Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wyndham Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cuffe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Essex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cuffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arundel Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | De La Hay Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wolsdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashley Place | Under investigation |
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