Total Crime Rate

352.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 352.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 98.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Public order 32.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Trafalgar Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Trafalgar Street (PL4 9AE) in the last 12 months was 352.1 per 1,000 residents and was 174.5% higher 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 140.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trafalgar Street (PL4 9AE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 317 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trafalgar Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Quay Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baring Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baring Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Baring Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Gibbon Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gibbon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hewers Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gibbon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Trafalgar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Moon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mount Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chedworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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