Crime Rates at Shelley Way, Plymouth, PL5 1QE

Shelley Way area has the 28th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 261st highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shelley Way (PL5 1QE) in the last 12 months was 112.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 74.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shelley Way (PL5 1QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evelyn Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.