Crime Rates at Staniforth Drive, Ivybridge, PL21 0UJ

Staniforth Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ivybridge East , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .

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 Staniforth Drive (PL21 0UJ) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Ivybridge East average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Staniforth Drive (PL21 0UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fillham Moor Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.