Crime Rates at Manston Close, Plymouth, PL5 2SW

Manston Close area has the 63rd highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 414th highest 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 Manston Close (PL5 2SW) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manston Close (PL5 2SW), the main crime hotspot is near North Weald Gardens. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.