Total Crime Rate

49.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 49.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Victoria Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 324th 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 Victoria Road (PL5 1QU) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower than the Honicknowle average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (PL5 1QU), 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 Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Row Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Agaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Verna Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Verna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Row Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verna Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peter'S Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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