Total Crime Rate

99.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 99.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
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Crime overview

Budshead Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 299th highest crime rate of 839 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 Budshead Road (PL5 2PL) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Honicknowle average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Budshead Road (PL5 2PL), the main crime hotspot is near Westhampnett Place. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Budshead Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Coltishall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coltishall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belstone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westhampnett Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westhampnett Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westhampnett Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westhampnett Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parade Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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