Total Crime Rate

169.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.7 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 169.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Clinton Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 139th highest crime rate of 835 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 Clinton Avenue (PL4 7HA) in the last 12 months was 169.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clinton Avenue (PL4 7HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edgar Terrace, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosebery Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clinton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mostyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mostyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sefton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lipstone Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lipson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinross Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lipson Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edith Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edith Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edgar Terrace
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edgar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Edgar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosebery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chudleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosebery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mostyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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