Crime Rates at North Prospect Road, Plymouth, PL2 2PW

North Prospect Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 290th 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 2PW) in the last 12 months was 101.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 50.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 160.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Prospect Road (PL2 2PW), the main crime hotspot is near Briardale Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.