Total Crime Rate

280.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 280.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 80.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.6 10/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Eastbury Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 58th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastbury Avenue (PL5 2NB) in the last 12 months was 280.4 per 1,000 residents and was 141.6% higher than the Honicknowle average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 124.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastbury Avenue (PL5 2NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tamar Way, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duncombe Avenue (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Honicknowle

Crime Over Time in Eastbury Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parade Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coombe Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coombe Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duncombe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duncombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tamar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tamar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tamar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Tamar Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chatsworth Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.