Total Crime Rate
239.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moon Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moon Street (PL4 0AL) in the last 12 months was 239.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% higher than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 141.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moon Street (PL4 0AL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 317 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Drake| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ebrington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gibbon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawkers Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawkers Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ebrington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stokes Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stokes Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Stokes Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Camden Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckwell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seymour Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buckwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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