Total Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Chepstow Avenue area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Budshead , and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 839 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 Chepstow Avenue (PL6 7EW) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chepstow Avenue (PL6 7EW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chepstow Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Boulter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eco Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Solar Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingra Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Towerfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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