Total Crime Rate

197.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 197.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.8 10/10
  • Other crime 21.5 10/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bodmin Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 112th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bodmin Road (PL5 4AS) in the last 12 months was 197.4 per 1,000 residents and was 103.8% higher than the Budshead average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 94.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bodmin Road (PL5 4AS), the main crime hotspot is near Ipswich Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bodmin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sedley Way —
Sep 2025Drugs Warwick Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bodmin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bodmin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dorchester Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warwick Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ipswich Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ipswich Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Woodlands Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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