Total Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beaconfield Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beaconfield Road (PL2 3LF) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Ham average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaconfield Road (PL2 3LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meredith Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montpelier Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Montpelier Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westeria Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Boniface Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Boniface Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albion Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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