Total Crime Rate

97.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 97.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Alexandra Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (PL4 7JU) in the last 12 months was 97.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower than the Efford and Lipson average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (PL4 7JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edgar Terrace (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Maurice Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longfield Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longfield Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Wiltshire Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monica Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furzehill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Courtfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edgar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edgar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgar Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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