Total Crime Rate

183.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.0 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 183.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.2 10/10
  • Other theft 19.6 10/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 12th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 128th highest crime rate of 835 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 North Prospect Road (PL2 2PL) in the last 12 months was 183.0 per 1,000 residents and was 99.7% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 98.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Prospect Road (PL2 2PL), 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Halcyon Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greatlands Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greatlands Crescent
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Auckland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharpitor Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatlands Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yellowmead Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatlands Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Allenby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Allenby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halcyon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatlands Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halcyon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtleville Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allenby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Allenby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Myrtleville Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yellowmead Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Yellowmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosedown Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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