Total Crime Rate

130.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 130.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Savage Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Devonport , and the 218th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Savage Road (PL5 1BT) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower than the Devonport average (154.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Savage Road (PL5 1BT), the main crime hotspot is near Gray Crescent. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Savage Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Landulph Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Savage Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gray Crescent Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Landulph Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Landulph Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Landulph Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Landulph Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mantle Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mantle Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bridge View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roope Close —
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Data Sources

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