Total Crime Rate
83.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baytree Gardens area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 835 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 83.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% lower than the Ham average (91.7 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 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baytree Gardens (PL2 2QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Halcyon Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jedburgh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtleville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ham Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ham Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laurel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ham Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hope Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Myrtleville | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Myrtleville | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtleville | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yellowmead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ham Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yellowmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Yellowmead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yellowmead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yellowmead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtleville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtleville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedown Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedown Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmcroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Dene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halcyon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Halcyon Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halcyon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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