Total Crime Rate
8.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pridham Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Peverell , and the 34th 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 Pridham Lane (PL2 3PH) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Peverell average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pridham Lane (PL2 3PH), the main crime hotspot is near Outland Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burleigh Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Outland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pridham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marazion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethany Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camilla Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Polperro Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Polperro Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Treloweth Close | — |
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