Crime Rates at Ham Close, Plymouth, PL2 3PB

Ham Close area has the 38th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 317th highest 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 Ham Close (PL2 3PB) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ham Close (PL2 3PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melrose Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ham Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.