Crime Rates at Tovey Crescent, Plymouth, PL5 3US

Tovey Crescent area has the 36th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 247th 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 Tovey Crescent (PL5 3US) in the last 12 months was 113.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 94.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tovey Crescent (PL5 3US), 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.