Crime Rates at Herbert Street, Plymouth, PL2 1RX

Herbert Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 191st highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Herbert Street (PL2 1RX) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herbert Street (PL2 1RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ross Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.