Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longstone Avenue area has the 70th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 417th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longstone Avenue (PL6 6RA) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% lower than the Budshead average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longstone Avenue (PL6 6RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 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 Southway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fleetwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Butler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cromer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleetwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clittaford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clittaford Road | Under investigation |
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