Total Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wallhead Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Plymouth , and the 38th 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 Wallhead Road (CF47 0SS) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wallhead Road (CF47 0SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glasier Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryn Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wallhead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parfitt Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashlea Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parfitt Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Tree Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallhead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashlea Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elm Tree Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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