Total Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aberdeen Avenue area has the 55th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 355th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aberdeen Avenue (PL5 3UG) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aberdeen Avenue (PL5 3UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kipling Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dumfries Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eggbuckland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dumfries Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brake Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dumfries Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warspite Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jellicoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warspite Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dumfries Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dumfries Avenue | Under investigation |
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