Total Crime Rate

26.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

Hargreaves Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 164th 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 Hargreaves Close (PL5 2UB) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hargreaves Close (PL5 2UB), the main crime hotspot is near Chatsworth Gardens. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hargreaves Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Chatsworth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Newton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Tamerton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arkwright Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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