Total Crime Rate
114.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Redruth Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 243rd highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redruth Close (PL5 4PD) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 77.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redruth Close (PL5 4PD), the main crime hotspot is near Winchester Gardens. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norwich Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redruth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redruth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redruth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchester Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northampton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Avenue | Under investigation |
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