Total Crime Rate
95.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Weston Mill Hill area has the 36th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 311th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weston Mill Hill (PL5 2AR) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weston Mill Hill (PL5 2AR), the main crime hotspot is near King'S Tamerton Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Weston Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weston Mill Hill | — |
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