Total Crime Rate
126.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Gould Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 226th highest crime rate of 839 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 Mount Gould Road (PL4 7PX) in the last 12 months was 126.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Gould Road (PL4 7PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lipstone Crescent, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edith Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Efford and Lipson| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Gould Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ladysmith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maybank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neath Road Lane South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lipstone Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lipstone Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lipstone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carmarthen Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clinton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Gould Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebery Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernice Close | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladysmith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ladysmith Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clinton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clinton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosebery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Avenue | Under investigation |
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