Total Crime Rate

138.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 138.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 8/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wycliffe Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 198th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wycliffe Road (PL3 6BZ) in the last 12 months was 138.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% higher than the Efford and Lipson average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 92.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wycliffe Road (PL3 6BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Creedy Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wycliffe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kirton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Castle Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Derwent Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Creedy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Riga Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beverley Road

Data Sources

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