Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL5 4DS
How much crime is recorded in PL5 4DS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Honicknowle & Manadon
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,634 (2024)
PL5 4DSPlymouth
How safe is PL5 4DS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 57.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL5 4DS 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
57.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
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 4DSNational
Violence and sexual offences49.923.6
Criminal damage and arson10.24.7
Shoplifting9.38.4
Other theft8.64.5
Public order8.34.6
Burglary6.39.1
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Drugs2.62.4
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Other crime1.81.5
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% 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.