Crime Rates at Looseleigh Close, Plymouth, PL6 5JQ

Looseleigh Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 104th 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 Looseleigh Close (PL6 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 205.2 per 1,000 residents and was 111.8% higher than the Budshead average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -19.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 53.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 165.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Looseleigh Close (PL6 5JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Glade Close. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.