Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL4 7NR
How much crime is recorded in PL4 7NR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Efford, Laira & Crabtree
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,565 (2024)
PL4 7NRPlymouth
How safe is PL4 7NR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL4 7NR area, below 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
25.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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 7NRNational
Violence and sexual offences21.123.6
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Other theft4.14.5
Public order3.74.6
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Drugs0.82.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Shoplifting0.48.4
Robbery0.11.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.