Total Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Langdale 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 Langdale Close (PL6 8SP) 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 Langdale Close (PL6 8SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langdale Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Efford and Lipson| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bicton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leypark Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leypark Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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