Total Crime Rate

145.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 145.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 85.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.9 9/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

De La Hay Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Stoke , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around De La Hay Avenue (PL3 4HS) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Stoke average (137.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 85.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around De La Hay Avenue (PL3 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Alma Road. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in De La Hay Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Barnabas Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arundel Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amherst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ponsonby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stuart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arundel Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arundel Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Alma Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maker View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Maker View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Maker View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maker View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences De La Hay Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maker View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maker View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Amherst Road Lane East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alma Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Upper Knollys Terrace Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Knollys Terrace Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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