Total Crime Rate
98.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abercanaid Industrial Estate area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Plymouth , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abercanaid Industrial Estate (CF48 1YF) in the last 12 months was 98.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abercanaid Industrial Estate (CF48 1YF), 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.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hankey Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milbourne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hankey Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hankey Place | Under investigation |
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