Crime Rates at Kirkby Terrace, Plymouth, PL4 6DU

Kirkby Terrace area has the 20th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 310th 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 Kirkby Terrace (PL4 6DU) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% lower than the Compton average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkby Terrace (PL4 6DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherwell Arcade (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.