Total Crime Rate

152.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 152.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Cressbrook Walk area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Moor View , and the 171st highest crime rate of 839 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 Cressbrook Walk (PL6 8RZ) in the last 12 months was 152.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% higher than the Moor View average (93.3 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cressbrook Walk (PL6 8RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colwill Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pattinson Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cressbrook Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Weir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colwill Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Down Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colwill Road

Data Sources

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