Total Crime Rate

157.0 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 157.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.8 9/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wythburn Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Moor View , and the 161st highest crime rate of 839 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 Wythburn Gardens (PL6 8TH) in the last 12 months was 157.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wythburn Gardens (PL6 8TH), the main crime hotspot is near Wythburn Gardens. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wythburn Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wythburn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wythburn Gardens
Sep 2025Other crime Arnside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wythburn Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Labatt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Penrith Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wythburn Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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