Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penybryn View area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Plymouth , and the 16th lowest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Penybryn View (CF47 0GB) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Plymouth average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 8 cases , up 166.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penybryn View (CF47 0GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clos Y Bryniau, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trem Pen-Y- Bryn (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trem Pen-Y- Bryn | Under investigation |
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