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Crime in PL4 6PE

How much crime is recorded in PL4 6PE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Mutley
Council
Plymouth
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,898 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PL4 6PE

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 62.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL4 6PE 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
62.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
117
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).

PL4 6PENational
Violence and sexual offences49.823.6
Anti-social behaviour19.910.7
Burglary12.09.1
Other theft11.84.5
Public order7.04.6
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Drugs6.52.4
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Possession of weapons3.00.9
Robbery1.31.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Shoplifting0.88.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Other crime0.21.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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