Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL9 9PT
How much crime is recorded in PL9 9PT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Plymstock Hooe & Oreston
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,368 (2024)
How safe is PL9 9PT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL9 9PT 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
17.4
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).
PL9 9PTNational
Violence and sexual offences14.623.6
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Burglary1.99.1
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other theft1.34.5
Public order1.34.6
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.