Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL7 4PR
How much crime is recorded in PL7 4PR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Plympton St Mary
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,550 (2024)
How safe is PL7 4PR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL7 4PR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 4PRNational
Violence and sexual offences9.923.6
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Public order1.64.6
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft1.14.5
Anti-social behaviour0.610.7
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 44% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.