Total Crime Rate
100.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Baytree Gardens area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 292nd 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 Baytree Gardens (PL2 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baytree Gardens (PL2 2QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halcyon Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Notley Gardens (18 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 | Halcyon Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosedown Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Down Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beacon Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Notley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dovedale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halcyon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Halcyon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halcyon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Dene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ham Green Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ham Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtleville | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtleville | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Myrtleville | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lark Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lark Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtleville | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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