Crime Rates at Taunton Place, Plymouth, PL5 4HY

Taunton Place area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 839 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 Taunton Place (PL5 4HY) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower than the Budshead average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2022.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taunton Place (PL5 4HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northampton Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hereford Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.