Total Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cameron Way area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 130th 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 Cameron Way (PL6 5WB) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cameron Way (PL6 5WB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Doidges Farm Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forder Heights (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Budshead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ducane Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forder Heights | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doidges Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forder Heights | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgwater Close | — |
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