Total Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Terrace area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Drake , and the 400th 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 Park Terrace (PL4 8DG) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Terrace (PL4 8DG), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 94 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebrington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gasking Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebrington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Breton Side | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gasking Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gasking Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gasking Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gasking Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gasking Street | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Friary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Friary Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Friary Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkers Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitefriars Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitefriars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitefriars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Whitefriars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitefriars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitefriars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitefriars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitefriars Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Whitefriars Lane | Under investigation |
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