Total Crime Rate

124.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 124.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

North Prospect Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 221st highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Prospect Road (PL2 2ND) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% higher than the Ham average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Prospect Road (PL2 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Halcyon Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Prospect Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briardale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kempe Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allenby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Allenby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kestor Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kestor Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedown Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Allenby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Allenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Burrator Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burrator Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burrator Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharpitor Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornworthy Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morwell Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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