Total Crime Rate

508.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 508.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 285.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.0 10/10
  • Other theft 37.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.0 9/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Vauxhall Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 25th 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 Vauxhall Street (PL4 0EP) in the last 12 months was 508.4 per 1,000 residents and was 296.3% 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 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 108.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 306.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vauxhall Street (PL4 0EP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 318 crimes here, including 97 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vauxhall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Old Town Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Town Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawkers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hawkers Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gasking Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gasking Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Old Town Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Old Town Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawkers Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Old Town Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Old Town Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Quay Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Old Town Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Town Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Town Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Town Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawkers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Town Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friary Street
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gasking Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gasking Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gasking Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gasking Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Friary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Town Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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