Total Crime Rate
52.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Onslow Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 343rd lowest 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 Onslow Road (PL2 3QG) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Onslow Road (PL2 3QG), the main crime hotspot is near Outland Road. Police recorded 23 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 | Public order | St Boniface Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camilla Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndhurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Boniface Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Boniface Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Outland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Outland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Outland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watts Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Avenue | — |
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