Crime Rates at Budshead Road, Plymouth, PL5 4DX

Budshead Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 19th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Budshead Road (PL5 4DX) in the last 12 months was 577.5 per 1,000 residents and was 496.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 219.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Budshead Road (PL5 4DX), the main crime hotspot is near Monmouth Gardens. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.