Crime Rates at Wesley Cottages, Mutley, Plymouth, PL3 4RB

Wesley Cottages area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Peverell , and the 418th highest crime rate of 837 local areas in Plymouth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wesley Cottages (PL3 4RB) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% higher than the Peverell average (53.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wesley Cottages (PL3 4RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ford Park Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.