Total Crime Rate
595.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
376.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Derriford Road area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Moor View , and the 14th highest crime rate of 835 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 Derriford Road (PL6 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 595.9 per 1,000 residents and was 581.4% higher than the Moor View average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 208 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 241 (≈ 376.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derriford Road (PL6 8BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moor View| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Airborne Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Franklyns Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bracken Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
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