Crime Rates at Westcountry Close, Plymouth, PL2 2BJ

Westcountry Close area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 221st highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

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 Westcountry Close (PL2 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 128.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Devonport average (154.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 275.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westcountry Close (PL2 2BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ash Grove, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vixen Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.