Total Crime Rate
199.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pentamar Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 109th 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 Pentamar Street (PL2 1DA) in the last 12 months was 199.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% higher than the Devonport average (164.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 100.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pentamar Street (PL2 1DA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Devonport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keppel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Clarence Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Keppel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clarence Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemyell Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pasley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camperdown Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victoria Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Leo Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Leo Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Leo Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pym Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pym Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Albert Road | Under investigation |
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