Total Crime Rate

99.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.3 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 99.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cressbrook Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Moor View , and the 290th 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 Cressbrook Drive (PL6 8RY) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 142.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cressbrook Drive (PL6 8RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cressbrook Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weir Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cressbrook Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weir Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pattinson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cressbrook Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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