Total Crime Rate
172.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stenlake Terrace area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Drake , and the 138th highest crime rate of 835 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 Stenlake Terrace (PL4 9LA) in the last 12 months was 172.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stenlake Terrace (PL4 9LA), the main crime hotspot is near Heathfield Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Williams Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laira Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Williams Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jephson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stanley Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stanley Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stenlake Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stenlake Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stenlake Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Williams Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Williams Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Heathfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heathfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heathfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawarden Cottages | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carmarthen Road | Under investigation |
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