Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fraser Place area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 170th lowest 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 Fraser Place (PL5 4PL) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fraser Place (PL5 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near Cunningham Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Dean Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Dean Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Linton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashleigh Close | Under investigation |
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