Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL7 1HE
How much crime is recorded in PL7 1HE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Plympton St Maurice
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,318 (2024)
PL7 1HEPlymouth
How safe is PL7 1HE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL7 1HE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
PL7 1HENational
Violence and sexual offences22.123.6
Burglary5.19.1
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Other theft2.84.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Public order0.94.6
Other crime0.51.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% 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.