Crime Rates at Shaldon Crescent, Plymouth, PL5 3RD

Shaldon Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Honicknowle , and the 333rd 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 Shaldon Crescent (PL5 3RD) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Honicknowle average (104.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaldon Crescent (PL5 3RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carbis Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheriton Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.