Total Crime Rate

92.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • 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
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

Garden Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 318th highest crime rate of 839 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 Garden Street (PL2 1DE) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% lower than the Devonport average (154.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Street (PL2 1DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Place (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Garden Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leo Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leo Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leo Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leo Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St Leo Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kemyell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Leo Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Leo Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Leo Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Leo Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Healy Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keyham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Healy Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kemyell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cross Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balfour Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balfour Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balfour Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boscawen Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cross Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Herbert Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Healy Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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