Total Crime Rate

293.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 293.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 144.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Plymouth Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Greenlands , and the 99th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Blackpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plymouth Road (FY3 7JP) in the last 12 months was 293.2 per 1,000 residents and was 188.8% higher than the Greenlands average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 143.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plymouth Road (FY3 7JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plymouth Road, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dawlish Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Plymouth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dawlish Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plymouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holyoake Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mellwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plymouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carleton Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Plymouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawlish Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plymouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poulton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hughes Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hughes Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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