Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL5 4EP
How much crime is recorded in PL5 4EP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tamerton Foliot
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
How safe is PL5 4EP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 65.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL5 4EP 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
65.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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 4EPNational
Violence and sexual offences55.723.6
Criminal damage and arson14.14.7
Burglary8.09.1
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Other theft5.54.5
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Public order4.44.6
Other crime3.61.5
Drugs2.22.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.