Total Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 42.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Polperro Place area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 277th 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 Polperro Place (PL2 3EG) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Polperro Place (PL2 3EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Keverne Place, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mylor Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Polperro Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Antony Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Polperro Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duloe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duloe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pridham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Keverne Place
Apr 2026Public order St Keverne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Keverne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Keverne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treloweth Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marazion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Camilla Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mylor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Antony Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Polperro Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bethany Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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