Total Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seacroft Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seacroft Road (PL5 1PQ) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seacroft Road (PL5 1PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Evelyn Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walters Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Westcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivanhoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodstock Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodstock Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodstock Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barne Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Street | Under investigation |
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