Total Crime Rate

375.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 375.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 181.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 73.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.4 8/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Other theft 19.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Road area has the highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 38th highest crime rate of 835 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 Victoria Road (PL5 1RG) in the last 12 months was 375.8 per 1,000 residents and was 310.0% higher than the Ham average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 171.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (PL5 1RG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 28 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 (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sithney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sithney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kathleaven Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Coldrenick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coldrenick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coldrenick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Westcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Westcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Westcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Budeaux Victoria Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tresluggan Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sithney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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