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Crime in PL2 1QX

How much crime is recorded in PL2 1QX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Devonport, Mount Wise & Morice Town
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,424 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PL2 1QX

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 85.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL2 1QX area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
85.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
137
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

PL2 1QXNational
Violence and sexual offences71.523.6
Burglary13.19.1
Drugs12.62.4
Criminal damage and arson12.24.7
Anti-social behaviour11.910.7
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Public order5.24.6
Other theft4.94.5
Theft from the person2.02.1
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Shoplifting1.18.4
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
20242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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