Total Crime Rate

32.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 32.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marina Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marina Road (PL5 2NR) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% lower than the Honicknowle average (104.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marina Road (PL5 2NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Princess Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatsworth Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marina Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princess Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princess Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Valiant Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ramillies Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kedlestone Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belstone Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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