Total Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 144th 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 Albert Road (PL2 1AE) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% lower than the Devonport average (164.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (PL2 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northesk Street (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napier Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Napier Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keppel Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ryder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ryder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lorrimore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lorrimore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Keppel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Belmont Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keppel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haddington Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haddington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haddington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Acre Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Benbow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portland Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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