Total Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 49.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Kiel Place Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

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 Kiel Place Lane (PL3 6EP) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Efford and Lipson average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kiel Place Lane (PL3 6EP), the main crime hotspot is near Fox Field Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kiel Place Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mullet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arun Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Laira Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fox Field Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Field Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Mullet Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wandle Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiel Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stott Close Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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