Crime Rate in Moor View, ward

Moor View has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Plymouth district and the 2025th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 134th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Moor View in the last 12 months was 93.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Plymouth district average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Moor View’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 532 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 32.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 638 (≈ 47.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Moor View ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 252 crimes here, including 150 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.