Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL9 0EF
How much crime is recorded in PL9 0EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wembury, Brixton & Newton Ferrers
- Council
- South Hams
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
PL9 0EFPlymouth
How safe is PL9 0EF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL9 0EF 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
10.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
14
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).
PL9 0EFNational
Violence and sexual offences9.623.6
Burglary3.09.1
Other crime1.01.5
Other theft0.84.5
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Public order0.44.6
Criminal damage and arson0.24.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 60% 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.