Total Crime Rate

82.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 64.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bardsey Close area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 346th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bardsey Close (PL6 6HD) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% lower than the Budshead average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bardsey Close (PL6 6HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bardsey Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fleetwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleetwood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lizard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lizard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clittaford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clittaford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cromer Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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