Total Crime Rate
66.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bampfylde Way area has the 67th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 416th lowest 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 Bampfylde Way (PL6 6FT) in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bampfylde Way (PL6 6FT), the main crime hotspot is near Hendwell Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Budshead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norris Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magnus Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frontfield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hendwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Serpell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Serpell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clittaford View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burnard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Agatha Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Waldland Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendwell Close | Under investigation |
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