Total Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 64.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.6 9/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Vicarage Gardens area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 404th lowest crime rate of 839 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 Vicarage Gardens (PL5 1LQ) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% lower than the Ham average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Gardens (PL5 1LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Warburton Gardens. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vicarage Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walters Road
Sep 2025Public order Admiralty Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warburton Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warburton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warburton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pemros Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pemros Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Ash Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Normandy Hill Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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