Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL4 8PP
How much crime is recorded in PL4 8PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cattedown & Prince Rock
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,761 (2024)
PL4 8PPPlymouth
How safe is PL4 8PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 57.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL4 8PP area, well above 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
57.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
103
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 8PPNational
Violence and sexual offences47.923.6
Criminal damage and arson13.24.7
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Burglary7.49.1
Public order6.74.6
Other theft4.04.5
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Drugs3.72.4
Possession of weapons3.00.9
Other crime2.31.5
Theft from the person1.72.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 27% 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.