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Crime in Kings Tamerton

Kings Tamerton had 215 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 83.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 38th of 59 Plymouth areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 10% below the middle Plymouth area. Crime was up 26% on the three months before.

PL5, Plymouth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Kings Tamerton

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83.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
38 of 59Plymouth rank1st is the highest rate
+26%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common123 in 3 months

Month by month

52 Mar 55 Apr 64 May 69 Jun 93 Jul 53 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence12357%
anti-social behaviour2813%
public order178%
criminal damage136%
theft115%
other crime73%
vehicle crime52%
burglary42%

Kings Tamerton against Plymouth

TypeKings Tamerton per 1,000Middle Plymouth areaChange
Violence47.748.8▲ 24%
Burglary1.61–
Vehicle crime1.91.9–
Anti-social behaviour10.910.5▲ 100%
Theft and robbery5.46.6▲ 17%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Ernesettle109.7▲ 5%
West Park107.4▲ 22%
Weston Mill100.9▼ 10%
St Budeaux97.2▼ 12%
Honicknowle91.2▲ 7%
Ham90▼ 7%
Kings Tamerton83.4▲ 26%
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 Kings Tamerton a safe area?

Kings Tamerton had about 83.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 38 of 59 Plymouth areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Kings Tamerton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (123), followed by anti-social behaviour (28) and public order (17).