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Crime in North Prospect

North Prospect had 410 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 92.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 30th of 59 Plymouth areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Plymouth area. Crime was down 9% on the three months before.

PL2, Plymouth · within 0.6 miles of the middle of North Prospect

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92.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
30 of 59Plymouth rank1st is the highest rate
-9%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common245 in 3 months

Month by month

160 Mar 151 Apr 140 May 144 Jun 136 Jul 130 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence24560%
criminal damage4110%
anti-social behaviour338%
theft256%
public order256%
other crime113%
weapons102%
shoplifting92%

North Prospect against Plymouth

TypeNorth Prospect per 1,000Middle Plymouth areaChange
Violence55.348.8▼ 5%
Burglary1.11–
Vehicle crime0.51.9–
Anti-social behaviour7.410.5▼ 37%
Theft and robbery5.66.6▼ 17%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Milehouse128.9▼ 7%
Weston Mill100.9▼ 10%
Ford98.5▼ 8%
Keyham97.4▼ 14%
North Prospect92.5▼ 9%
Beacon Park92.4▼ 4%
Ham90▼ 7%
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 North Prospect a safe area?

North Prospect had about 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 30 of 59 Plymouth areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in North Prospect?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (245), followed by criminal damage (41) and anti-social behaviour (33).