Total Crime Rate

120.9 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 120.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.3 9/10
  • Drugs 15.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Ham Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 238th 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 Ham Drive (PL2 2NN) in the last 12 months was 120.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ham Drive (PL2 2NN), the main crime hotspot is near Notley Gardens. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ham Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dovedale Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ham Green —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Notley Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Notley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Notley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Dene Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ham Green Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malmesbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wenlock Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosedown Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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