Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL4 9PS
How much crime is recorded in PL4 9PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cattedown & Prince Rock
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,873 (2024)
PL4 9PSPlymouth
How safe is PL4 9PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 71.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL4 9PS 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
71.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
136
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 9PSNational
Violence and sexual offences58.023.6
Anti-social behaviour15.010.7
Criminal damage and arson14.44.7
Other theft11.54.5
Drugs9.12.4
Burglary9.19.1
Public order6.14.6
Possession of weapons5.50.9
Shoplifting4.78.4
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other crime2.21.5
Theft from the person1.52.1
Robbery1.31.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% 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.