Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL3 5ED
How much crime is recorded in PL3 5ED, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mannamead & Hartley
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,681 (2024)
How safe is PL3 5ED
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL3 5ED area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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).
PL3 5EDNational
Violence and sexual offences10.123.6
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Burglary1.59.1
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Drugs0.62.4
Public order0.54.6
Other theft0.54.5
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 53% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.