Total Crime Rate

124.2 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 124.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · 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 21st highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 229th 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 2NR) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ham Drive (PL2 2NR), 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Notley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beacon Down Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Notley Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fountains Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fountains Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wenlock Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malmesbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Notley Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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