Total Crime Rate

88.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Gwilym Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Plymouth , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gwilym Terrace (CF47 0UT) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gwilym Terrace (CF47 0UT), the main crime hotspot is near Hankey Place. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gwilym Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milbourne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hankey Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hankey Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Hankey Place Local resolution

Data Sources

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