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Crime Rates in Devonport, ward

Crime Rate

148

148

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Devonport (ward) is 148 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Devonport (ward) is located within Plymouth (borough). Annual total crime rate in Plymouth (borough) is 112 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Devonport, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Devonport (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 65.2 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 24.5 5/10
Shoplifting 12 4/10
Other theft 9.62 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.61 5/10
Public order 7.34 4/10
Drugs 5.89 5/10
Vehicle crime 3.61 3/10
Other crime 2.81 4/10
Burglary 2.57 3/10
Possession of weapons 2.51 6/10
Robbery 1.04 4/10
Theft from the person 0.797 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.551 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Devonport (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Devonport (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Devonport (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Devonport (ward), Plymouth (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Devonport
    ward
  • Plymouth
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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