Total Crime Rate

52.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 52.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cranbourne Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 342nd lowest crime rate of 839 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 Cranbourne Avenue (PL4 8RT) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranbourne Avenue (PL4 8RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Egerton Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cranbourne Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thornton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaddlewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Chaddlewood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chaddlewood Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marvell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marvell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosebery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order South View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft South View Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft South View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Avenue

Data Sources

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