February 2026 Source: Police.uk
PL2 Crime Intelligence Report
PL2 recorded 282 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.83 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 8.5% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 19.5% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
282trending_up +8.5% vs last month
Crime Rate
8.83per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
829
Within PL2 district
Plymouth
31,931
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarket Map | total: 21 Shoplifting: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 21 |
| Wolseley Road Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 7 |
| Ocean Street Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Drugs: 1 | 7 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Other theft: 1 | 7 |
| St Keverne Place Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 6 |
| Clarence Place Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Fleet Street Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Parkside Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other crime: 1 | 4 |
| Austin Avenue Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Kestor Close Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
136
48.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
36
12.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
25
8.9%
Shoplifting
18
6.4%
Vehicle Crime
13
4.6%
Drug Offences
11
3.9%
Other Crime
11
3.9%
Other Theft
10
3.5%
Public Order
9
3.2%
Burglary
9
3.2%
Robbery
2
0.7%
Weapons Possession
1
0.4%
Theft from Person
1
0.4%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +8.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +19.5%
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