Crime Rates at Alger Walk, Plymouth, PL6 6JS

Alger Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 97th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alger Walk (PL6 6JS) in the last 12 months was 209.9 per 1,000 residents and was 108.9% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 137.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alger Walk (PL6 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Hendwell Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.