Crime Rates at Boxhill Gardens, Plymouth, PL2 3RF

Boxhill Gardens area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 340th highest crime rate of 835 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 Boxhill Gardens (PL2 3RF) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boxhill Gardens (PL2 3RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melrose Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tyndale Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.