Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 58.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 25.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 17.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 1.1 1/10
  • Public order 0.6 1/10
  • Robbery 0.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Regent Terrace area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Drake , and the 389th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regent Terrace (PL4 8BA) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the Drake average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Terrace (PL4 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 491 crimes here, including 144 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Regent Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences How Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences How Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences How Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences How Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime How Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Looe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deptford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deptford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vauxhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Old Town Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Town Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Old Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Old Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order How Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Town Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Old Town Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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