Total Crime Rate
71.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ayreville Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 401st highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ayreville Road (PL2 2RE) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ayreville Road (PL2 2RE), the main crime hotspot is near Notley Gardens. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Malmesbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beacon Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wenlock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beacon Down Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Notley Gardens | — |
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