Total Crime Rate
58.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marina Road area has the 71st lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 376th 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 Marina Road (PL5 2NP) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Budshead average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marina Road (PL5 2NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jubilee Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatsworth Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Budshead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chatsworth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinsale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rochford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollaton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollaton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coltishall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kinsale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parade Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coltishall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinsale Road | — |
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