Total Crime Rate

94.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Arden Grove area has the 38th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 317th 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 Arden Grove (PL2 3RL) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arden Grove (PL2 3RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melrose Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springhill (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Arden Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boscastle Gardens —
Apr 2026Public order Fountains Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Boniface Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Boscastle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Boscastle Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscastle Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westeria Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albion Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Boniface Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Renaissance Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holman Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holman Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melrose Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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