Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heybrook Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Ham , and the 364th 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 Heybrook Avenue (PL5 1TP) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the Ham average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heybrook Avenue (PL5 1TP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Budeaux| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tresluggan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clearbrook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trelawney Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kathleaven Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Dene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Budeaux Victoria Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vinstone Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Trelawney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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