Crime Rate in Plympton Chaddlewood, ward

Plympton Chaddlewood has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Plymouth district and the 2284th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 324th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Plympton Chaddlewood in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% lower than the Plymouth district average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Plympton Chaddlewood’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 192 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 217 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Plympton Chaddlewood ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.