Total Crime Rate
86.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bardsey Close area has the 51st highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 345th highest crime rate of 839 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 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bardsey Close (PL6 6HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dennis Camp Road, where police recorded 31 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bardsey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Langley Crescent | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehaven Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cromer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lizard Close | — |
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