Total Crime Rate
68.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beach Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plymouth , and the 150th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beach Road (CF64 1FN) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 178.7% higher than the Plymouth average (24.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beach Road (CF64 1FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Herbert Terrace, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bradenham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herbert Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bradenham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clive Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herbert Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herbert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herbert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herbert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herbert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herbert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ludlow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belle Vue Close | Under investigation |
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