Crime Rates at Valley View, Woolwell, Plymouth, PL6 7RU

Valley View area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bickleigh & Cornwood , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley View (PL6 7RU) in the last 12 months was 31.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% lower than the Bickleigh & Cornwood average (36.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley View (PL6 7RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Drive, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kestrel Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.