Crime Rates at Embankment Road, Plymouth, PL4 9JQ

Embankment Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Drake , and the 98th 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 Embankment Road (PL4 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 212.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% higher than the Drake average (128.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 137.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Embankment Road (PL4 9JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Williams Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harvey Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.