Crime Rates at Moorland View, Derriford, Plymouth, PL6 6AN

Moorland View area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 105th 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 Moorland View (PL6 6AN) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% lower than the Budshead average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 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 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland View (PL6 6AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Airborne Drive, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arley Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.