Total Crime Rate

118.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 118.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

North Prospect Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 249th highest crime rate of 839 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 118.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% higher than the Ham average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Prospect Road (PL2 2ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Briardale Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Prospect Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burrator Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halcyon Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briardale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Austin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morwell Gardens
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lark Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft North Down Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Down Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greatlands Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lark Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allenby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halcyon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Halcyon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Halcyon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cookworthy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodville Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vixen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Dene Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vixen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosedown Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Myrtleville Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briardale Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornworthy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cornworthy Close

Data Sources

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