Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Pellew Place area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 404th highest 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 Pellew Place (PL2 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pellew Place (PL2 1EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Place. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pellew Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haddington Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northesk Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Court —
Sep 2025Other theft Portland Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Berkshire Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Berkshire Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkshire Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ronald Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belmont Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hornby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benbow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northesk Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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