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Plymouth PL7 9 area guide

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Is Plymouth PL7 9 a good place to live?

In Plymouth (PL7 9), recorded crime is 1395% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 13 crimesJun 24: 30 crimesJul 24: 18 crimesAug 24: 26 crimesSep 24: 15 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 11 crimesJan 25: 18 crimesFeb 25: 11 crimesMar 25: 23 crimesApr 25: 24 crimesMay 25: 14 crimesJun 25: 10 crimesJul 25: 17 crimesAug 25: 17 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 19 crimesNov 25: 18 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 16 crimesFeb 26: 9 crimesMar 26: 17 crimesApr 26: 16 crimes Apr 26: 16 crimes 30 9 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PL7 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
30%
Households with children
23%
Households
679

Owned 86% · Social rent 3% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PL7 9.

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Plymouth PL7 9: frequently asked questions

Is Plymouth PL7 9 a good place to live?

In Plymouth (PL7 9), recorded crime is 1395% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Plymouth PL7 9?

Recorded crime in Plymouth PL7 9 runs at 4000.0 per 1,000 properties, 1395% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Plymouth PL7 9 safe?

Crime in Plymouth PL7 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Plymouth PL7 9 runs at 4000.0 per 1,000 properties, 1395% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Plymouth PL7 9 a deprived area?

Plymouth PL7 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).