Total Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clittaford Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clittaford Road (PL6 6HS) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clittaford Road (PL6 6HS), 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 | Lundy Close | — |
| 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 | Burnard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hendwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Stroma Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroma Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tresco Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresco Gardens | Under investigation |
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