Total Crime Rate

262.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 262.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.2 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parsonage Way area has the 21st highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Drake , and the 70th highest crime rate of 835 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 Parsonage Way (PL4 0LY) in the last 12 months was 262.0 per 1,000 residents and was 119.8% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 109.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parsonage Way (PL4 0LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parr Lane. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parsonage Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Commercial Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parr Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parr Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parr Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St John'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parsonage Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commercial Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Ope —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holborn Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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