Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 47.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Browning Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Stoke , and the 313th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Browning Road (PL2 3AW) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Stoke average (137.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browning Road (PL2 3AW), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Browning Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furneaux Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungerford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungerford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungerford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Public order B3396 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatlands Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatlands Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greatlands Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Place Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fullerton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ganges Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Springfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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