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Crime in Ford

Ford had 525 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 98.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 26th of 59 Plymouth areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 6% above the middle Plymouth area. Crime was down 8% on the three months before.

PL2, Plymouth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Ford

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98.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
26 of 59Plymouth rank1st is the highest rate
-8%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common254 in 3 months

Month by month

201 Mar 177 Apr 190 May 158 Jun 184 Jul 183 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Ford. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence25448%
anti-social behaviour6613%
theft479%
criminal damage459%
public order326%
shoplifting194%
vehicle crime173%
burglary112%

Ford against Plymouth

TypeFord per 1,000Middle Plymouth areaChange
Violence47.648.8▼ 18%
Burglary2.11–
Vehicle crime3.21.9▼ 6%
Anti-social behaviour12.410.5▲ 6%
Theft and robbery9.86.6▲ 16%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Morice Town186.6▲ 8%
Stoke166.1▲ 7%
Milehouse128.9▼ 7%
Ford98.5▼ 8%
Keyham97.4▼ 14%
North Prospect92.5▼ 9%
Beacon Park92.4▼ 4%
See every Plymouth area ranked on the crime in Plymouth page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Ford a safe area?

Ford had about 98.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 26 of 59 Plymouth areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Ford?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (254), followed by anti-social behaviour (66) and theft (47).