Crime Rates at Blackmore Crescent, Plymouth, PL6 6NS

Blackmore 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 Blackmore Crescent (PL6 6NS) 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 Blackmore Crescent (PL6 6NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rolston Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cann Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.