Total Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.5 1/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Cockington Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cockington Close (PL6 8RG) in the last 12 months was 3.5 per 1,000 residents and was 96.8% lower than the Efford and Lipson average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Cockington Close (PL6 8RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millwood Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cockington Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leypark Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leypark Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luxmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luxmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luxmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bampton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bicton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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