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Crime in Ham

Ham had 299 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 90 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 33rd of 59 Plymouth areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Plymouth area. Crime was down 7% on the three months before.

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

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90crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
33 of 59Plymouth rank1st is the highest rate
-7%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common177 in 3 months

Month by month

109 Mar 104 Apr 107 May 112 Jun 101 Jul 86 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence17759%
criminal damage3712%
public order227%
anti-social behaviour134%
theft134%
other crime83%
shoplifting72%
drugs62%

Ham against Plymouth

TypeHam per 1,000Middle Plymouth areaChange
Violence53.348.8▲ 5%
Burglary0.91–
Vehicle crime1.51.9–
Anti-social behaviour3.910.5▼ 63%
Theft and robbery4.56.6▼ 25%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Milehouse128.9▼ 7%
North Prospect92.5▼ 9%
Beacon Park92.4▼ 4%
Honicknowle91.2▲ 7%
Ham90▼ 7%
Pennycross58.8▲ 2%
Peverell58.30%
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 Ham a safe area?

Ham had about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 33 of 59 Plymouth areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Ham?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (177), followed by criminal damage (37) and public order (22).