Total Crime Rate

18.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Charfield Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 839 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 Charfield Drive (PL6 5PS) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charfield Drive (PL6 5PS), the main crime hotspot is near Miles Mitchell Avenue. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Charfield Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Miles Mitchell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgwater Close —
Sep 2025Public order Bickleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ducane Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bickleigh Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Cadover Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shipley Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shipley Walk —
Sep 2025Public order Shipley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Miles Mitchell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rigdale Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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