Total Crime Rate

82.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ladywell Place area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 352nd highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ladywell Place (PL4 8DY) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ladywell Place (PL4 8DY), the main crime hotspot is near Whitefriars Lane. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ladywell Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Camden Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Diamond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Diamond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ebrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ebrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Opie Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whitefriars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hawkers Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Diamond Avenue Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawkers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gasking Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawkers Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawkers Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gasking Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Friary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friary Street
Sep 2025Other crime Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clifton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Diamond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour May Terrace

Data Sources

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