Total Crime Rate

159.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 55.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Exeter Street area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 156th highest crime rate of 839 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 Exeter Street (PL4 0AH) in the last 12 months was 159.5 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% higher than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 118.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exeter Street (PL4 0AH), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 217 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Exeter Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hawkers Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hampton Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Camden Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camden Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibbon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibbon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gibbon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gibbon Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Quay Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ebrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ebrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gasking Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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