Total Crime Rate
58.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harewood Crescent area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 392nd lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harewood Crescent (PL5 3PT) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Honicknowle average (104.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harewood Crescent (PL5 3PT), the main crime hotspot is near Tamar Way. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tamar Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Farm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Farm Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honicknowle Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Romney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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