Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lizard Walk area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 359th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lizard Walk (PL6 6EZ) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lizard Walk (PL6 6EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fleetwood Gardens (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Budshead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cromer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Langley Crescent | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cromer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inchkeith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroma Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroma Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Inchkeith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bardsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehaven Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lizard Close | — |
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