Total Crime Rate

108.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beechwood Rise area has the 30th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 261st highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beechwood Rise (PL6 8AP) in the last 12 months was 108.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% lower than the Efford and Lipson average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Rise (PL6 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near Luxmore Close. 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 Beechwood Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pattinson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luxmore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cressbrook Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luxmore Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Millwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millwood Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shell Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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