Plymouth (Penarth) Crime Rate
South Wales Police • January 2026 Data
55
UK Score
56
South Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
38
January 2026
Violent Crime
17
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
3.1
per 1,000 people
Is Plymouth (Penarth) Safe?
Plymouth (Penarth) has a safety score of 55/100, placing it in the top 45% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 38 crimes in this area, including 17 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
17
Violent Crime
5
Criminal Damage
4
Other Theft
3
Public Order
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Weapons
2
Vehicle Crime
1
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Plymouth (Penarth) safe to live in?
Plymouth (Penarth) has a Safety Score of 55/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 38 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Plymouth (Penarth)'s crime rate?
Plymouth (Penarth) recorded 38 crimes in January 2026, including 17 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Which police force covers Plymouth (Penarth)?
Plymouth (Penarth) is policed by South Wales Police.