Total Crime Rate

96.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 96.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sea View Terrace area has the 36th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 307th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sea View Terrace (PL4 8RN) in the last 12 months was 96.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower than the Efford and Lipson average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sea View Terrace (PL4 8RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Egerton Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sea View Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marvell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Gate
Apr 2026Other theft Queen'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beatrice Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hilary Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hilary Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lipson Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lipson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosebery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sea View Terrace Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Maurice Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Diamond Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Diamond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sea View Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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