Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hungerford Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 391st highest crime rate of 839 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 Hungerford Road (PL2 3EZ) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hungerford Road (PL2 3EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Halcyon Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Down Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halcyon Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halcyon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halcyon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bartholomew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halcyon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bartholomew Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greatlands Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oates Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pilgrim Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fredington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milehouse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fredington Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowers Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crantock Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crantock Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartholomew Road | Under investigation |
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