Total Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kedlestone Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 312th highest crime rate of 835 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 Kedlestone Avenue (PL5 2NE) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% lower than the Honicknowle average (104.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kedlestone Avenue (PL5 2NE), the main crime hotspot is near Tamar Way. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kedlestone Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princess Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kedlestone Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Coombe Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coombe Park Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ramillies Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Eastbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tamar Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princess Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamar Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastbury Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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