Total Crime Rate

153.3 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 153.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 30.0 7/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Leypark Walk area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Moor View , and the 170th 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 Leypark Walk (PL6 8UE) in the last 12 months was 153.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leypark Walk (PL6 8UE), 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 Leypark Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leypark Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Down Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colwill Road
Sep 2025Other theft Walcot Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colwill Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B3432 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leypark Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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