Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL9 7DE
How much crime is recorded in PL9 7DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Plymstock Goosewell & Staddiscombe
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,592 (2024)
How safe is PL9 7DE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL9 7DE 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
16.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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 7DENational
Violence and sexual offences15.523.6
Public order4.54.6
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft3.64.5
Shoplifting1.98.4
Other crime1.21.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Burglary0.39.1
Drugs0.22.4
Robbery0.11.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% 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.