Crime Rate in Plymstock Radford, ward

Plymstock Radford has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Plymouth district and the 3360th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 354th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Plymstock Radford in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Plymouth district average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Plymstock Radford’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 283 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 337 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Plymstock Radford ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.