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Crime in PL2 3DL

How much crime is recorded in PL2 3DL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,690 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PL2 3DL

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL2 3DL area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
31.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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 3DLNational
Violence and sexual offences26.623.6
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Public order3.24.6
Drugs3.02.4
Other crime3.01.5
Shoplifting2.58.4
Other theft2.34.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Robbery0.41.4
Burglary0.29.1
Theft from the person0.22.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 8% since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
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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