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Is PL1 Safe?

Plymouth, Plymouth

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Above average crime

PL1 has 45% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

168

4.87 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

9,895

287.1 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

14
14
16
9
20
17
13
11
13
21
12
8
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in PL1

Source: Census 2021 · 16,384 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 9%Terraced 21%Flats 66%

Neighbourhood crime detail

PL1 sits within St Peter and the Waterfront. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View St Peter and the Waterfront crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.