Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lanhydrock Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 109th 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 Lanhydrock Road (PL4 9DN) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lanhydrock Road (PL4 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Williams Avenue, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaumont Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Williams Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goad Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goad Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harvey Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harvey Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Harvey Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Williams Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Williams Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Williams Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Gould Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mount Gould Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Gould Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Higher Stert Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jephson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faringdon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carmarthen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goad Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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