Total Crime Rate
156.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foliot Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 164th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
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 Foliot Road (PL2 2JT) in the last 12 months was 156.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% higher than the Ham average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 110.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 118.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foliot Road (PL2 2JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Biddick Drive, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Briardale Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornworthy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kempe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burrator Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vixen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vixen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckfast Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Foliot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornworthy Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornworthy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Austin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Biddick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morwell Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lark Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lark Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Maryland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maryland Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grassendale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wordsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briardale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briardale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burrator Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Virginia Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cookworthy Road | Under investigation |
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