Total Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· 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 20.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 4/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 109th lowest 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 Albert Road (PL2 1AD) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the Devonport average (154.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (PL2 1AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bromley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Napier Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benbow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bromley Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northesk Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stopford Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Craigmore Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackson Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dundonald Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person B3396 Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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