Crime Rates at Regent Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BG

Regent Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 410th lowest crime rate of 839 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 Street (PL4 8BG) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -26.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Street (PL4 8BG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 323 crimes here, including 99 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.