Total Crime Rate
58.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Verden Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Peverell , and the 379th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Verden Close (PL3 4BT) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% higher than the Peverell average (54.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Verden Close (PL3 4BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mutley Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peverell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whiteford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quaker Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mutley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Short Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elim Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trelorrin Gardens | — |
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