Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL2 2PD
How much crime is recorded in PL2 2PD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Prospect
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,759 (2024)
PL2 2PDPlymouth
How safe is PL2 2PD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 77.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL2 2PD area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
77.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
111
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 2PDNational
Violence and sexual offences69.523.6
Anti-social behaviour10.610.7
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Burglary5.19.1
Other theft4.54.5
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Public order3.64.6
Other crime3.11.5
Drugs2.22.4
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Theft from the person0.92.1
Shoplifting0.98.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.