Total Crime Rate

39.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 39.9 4/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 6.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Devon Terrace area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Peverell , and the 267th 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 Devon Terrace (PL3 4JD) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Peverell average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devon Terrace (PL3 4JD), the main crime hotspot is near Pentillie Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Devon Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendower Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendower Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Glendower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Glendower Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hyde Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Elim Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elim Terrace
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gordon Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Seaton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Park Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentillie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ford Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentillie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stangray Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Park Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Trelawney Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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