Total Crime Rate
233.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marys Court area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Plympton St Mary , and the 89th 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 St Marys Court (PL7 4PE) in the last 12 months was 233.2 per 1,000 residents and was 501.7% higher than the Plympton St Mary average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 62.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Court (PL7 4PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B3416, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acorn Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alston Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alston Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alston Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alston Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alston Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alston Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkmoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Potters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alston Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B3416 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treverbyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Acorn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkmoor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkmoor Close | Under investigation |
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