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Crime in PL2 3SE

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

Neighbourhood
Ham, Beacon Park & Pennycross
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,512 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PL2 3SE

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL2 3SE area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
38.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
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 3SENational
Violence and sexual offences35.023.6
Criminal damage and arson7.84.7
Public order6.64.6
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Other theft5.94.5
Burglary4.39.1
Other crime1.51.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs1.32.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.11.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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