Total Crime Rate
114.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Plym Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Drake , and the 245th 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 Plym Street (PL4 8NS) in the last 12 months was 114.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plym Street (PL4 8NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Moon Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gasking Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hill Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seven Trees Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebrington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebrington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gasking Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gasking Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gasking Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenbank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gasking Street | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenbank Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Greenbank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Headland Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bedford Park Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Park | Under investigation |
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