Total Crime Rate

11.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.6 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 11.6 1/10
  • Violent crimes 11.6 3/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

George Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Plympton Chaddlewood , and the 51st 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 George Lane (PL7 1LR) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower than the Plympton Chaddlewood average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Lane (PL7 1LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Maurice Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Elizabeth Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in George Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Castle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stable Cottages Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Stable Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stable Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stable Cottages Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephen Road —
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Data Sources

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