Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL5 3DA
How much crime is recorded in PL5 3DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crownhill
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,511 (2024)
PL5 3DAPlymouth
How safe is PL5 3DA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL5 3DA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
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).
PL5 3DANational
Violence and sexual offences21.723.6
Shoplifting9.98.4
Criminal damage and arson7.84.7
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Burglary4.59.1
Other theft3.04.5
Public order2.24.6
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Drugs0.92.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.31.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.