Total Crime Rate
125.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wythburn Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Moor View , and the 216th 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 Wythburn Gardens (PL6 8TH) in the last 12 months was 125.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 6.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 98.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wythburn Gardens (PL6 8TH), the main crime hotspot is near Wythburn Gardens. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moor View| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wythburn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Penrith Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Labatt Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Labatt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wythburn Gardens | Under investigation |
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