Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL4 6NL
How much crime is recorded in PL4 6NL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoke & Pennycomequick
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,941 (2024)
PL4 6NLPlymouth
How safe is PL4 6NL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 72.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL4 6NL 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
72.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
141
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).
PL4 6NLNational
Violence and sexual offences64.223.6
Anti-social behaviour29.110.7
Public order9.74.6
Other theft9.64.5
Criminal damage and arson8.64.7
Burglary6.29.1
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Shoplifting4.28.4
Drugs2.82.4
Other crime2.21.5
Theft from the person1.52.1
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.