Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edna Terrace area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 255th 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 Edna Terrace (PL4 9DW) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edna Terrace (PL4 9DW), the main crime hotspot is near Edith Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Efford and Lipson| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stenlake Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Goad Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Desborough Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neath Road Lane South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carmarthen Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mount Gould Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mount Gould Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lucas Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jephson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stenlake Place | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jephson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carmarthen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Gould Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Gould Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maybank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Junction Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentworth Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wentworth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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