Total Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Medland Crescent area has the 41st highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 277th highest crime rate of 839 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 Medland Crescent (PL6 6LX) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -20.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medland Crescent (PL6 6LX), the main crime hotspot is near Magnus Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Medland Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Medland Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Rolston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Billing Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Middlefield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hancock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cann Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Waldland Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magnus Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Agatha Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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