Total Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jinkin Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jinkin Avenue (PL4 7NG) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Efford and Lipson average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jinkin Avenue (PL4 7NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edgar Terrace, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Diamond Avenue (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Edgar Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgar Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lipson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longfield Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longfield Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lipson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lipson Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgar Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Maurice Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bradley Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sea View Terrace | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wiltshire Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queen'S Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Gate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lipson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Longfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Diamond Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashford Road | β |
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