Plymouth City Centre Crime Rate

Devon & Cornwall Police • March 2026 Data

5
UK Score
0
Devon Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
948
March 2026
Violent Crime
408
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
100
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
146
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Plymouth City Centre Safe?

Plymouth City Centre has a safety score of 5/100, placing it in the bottom 5% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 948 crimes in this area, including 408 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

408
Violent Crime
146
Anti-Social Behaviour
79
Shoplifting
68
Public Order
63
Other Theft
54
Criminal Damage
42
Drugs
23
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Plymouth City Centre safe to live in?
Plymouth City Centre has a Safety Score of 5/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 948 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Plymouth City Centre's crime rate?
Plymouth City Centre recorded 948 crimes in March 2026, including 408 violent crimes and 100 property crimes.
Which police force covers Plymouth City Centre?
Plymouth City Centre is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.

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