Crime Rates at Montacute Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 3PR

Montacute Avenue area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 340th lowest crime rate of 835 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 Montacute Avenue (PL5 3PR) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% 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 7 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 ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montacute Avenue (PL5 3PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foxtor Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Guy Miles Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.