Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL7 2JE
How much crime is recorded in PL7 2JE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Plympton Chaddlewood
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,810 (2024)
PL7 2JEPlymouth
How safe is PL7 2JE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL7 2JE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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 2JENational
Violence and sexual offences16.223.6
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Other theft2.84.5
Public order2.64.6
Burglary1.49.1
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% 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.