Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pennycross Park Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 126th lowest 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 Pennycross Park Road (PL2 3NW) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennycross Park Road (PL2 3NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holman Court, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Outland Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Boniface Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Outland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holman Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holman Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camilla Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Boniface Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Boniface Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watts Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Outland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Outland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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