Total Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.6 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 109.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 83.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Tamerton Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 258th highest crime rate of 835 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 Tamerton Avenue (PL5 1TW) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher than the Ham average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tamerton Avenue (PL5 1TW), 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 Tamerton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tresluggan Road —
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peter'S Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colebrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vinstone Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunny Dene Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clearbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trelawney Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kathleaven Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Trelawney Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Budeaux Victoria Road —
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Data Sources

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