Total Crime Rate

115.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.9 4/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Honicknowle Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Ham , and the 256th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Honicknowle Lane (PL2 3QS) in the last 12 months was 115.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honicknowle Lane (PL2 3QS), the main crime hotspot is near Holman Court. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honicknowle Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Duloe Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watts Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springhill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Springhill Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscastle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boscastle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Arden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holman Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holman Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Boscastle Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Springhill Under investigation

Data Sources

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