Total Crime Rate

69.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 69.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Harrison Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 394th highest 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 Harrison Street (PL2 1EB) in the last 12 months was 69.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harrison Street (PL2 1EB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Harrison Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keppel Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dockyard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Benbow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cross Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Victoria Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Victoria Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keppel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Boscawen Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Keppel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Victoria Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Victoria Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ross Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Vincent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ryder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ryder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscawen Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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