Total Crime Rate

50.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 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 50.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Alfred Place area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 338th 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 Alfred Place (PL2 1PY) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alfred Place (PL2 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Parkside. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alfred Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pasley Street East Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maristow Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maristow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kempe Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lorrimore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ronald Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Pasley Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adelaide Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pasley Street East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kempe Close —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ryder Road Under investigation
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 Sussex Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parkside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Levan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maristow Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lorrimore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cotehele Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotehele Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cotehele Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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