Total Crime Rate

25.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 25.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 19.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Pennycross Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 835 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 Pennycross Close (PL2 3EF) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pennycross Close (PL2 3EF), the main crime hotspot is near Mylor Close. Police recorded 23 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 Pennycross Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Polperro Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pridham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duloe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duloe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Camilla Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Antony Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Antony Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Renaissance Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treloweth Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marazion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Polperro Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bethany Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holman Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holman Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mylor Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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