Total Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Valiant Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Valiant Avenue (PL5 2NX) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Valiant Avenue (PL5 2NX), the main crime hotspot is near Belstone Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Honicknowle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollaton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belstone Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coltishall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Coltishall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wollaton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parade Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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