Total Crime Rate
567.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
361.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vauxhall Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Drake , and the 15th highest crime rate of 835 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 Vauxhall Street (PL4 0DH) in the last 12 months was 567.2 per 1,000 residents and was 375.9% higher than the Drake average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 361.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vauxhall Street (PL4 0DH), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 94 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Friary Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vauxhall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Quay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Quay | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vauxhall Quay | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Friary Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Wharf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bilbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bilbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bilbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Citadel Ope | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Looe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | How Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whimple Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whimple Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinterbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinterbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Citadel Road East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Moon Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | — |
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