Total Crime Rate

340.7 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 340.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 128.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 62.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Public order 26.6 10/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 17.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.7 10/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Peters Park Lane area has the highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 45th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peters Park Lane (PL5 1PR) in the last 12 months was 340.7 per 1,000 residents and was 297.4% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 177.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peters Park Lane (PL5 1PR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Peters Park Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ivanhoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Agaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferrers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ferrers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunny Dene —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Collin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Florence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Row Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Row Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Clearbrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peter'S Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Verna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Verna Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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