Crime Rates at Hermitage Road, Plymouth, PL3 4RX

Hermitage Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Peverell , and the 289th 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 Hermitage Road (PL3 4RX) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Peverell average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hermitage Road (PL3 4RX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.