Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 46.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sheridan Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheridan Road (PL5 3HD) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Budshead average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheridan Road (PL5 3HD), the main crime hotspot is near St Peters Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sheridan Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Keverne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marazion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duloe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duloe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sheridan Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Keverne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Keverne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Keverne Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Antony Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mylor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Antony Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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