Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Park Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Plympton Chaddlewood , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Park Road (PL7 1JF) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Plympton Chaddlewood average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Park Road (PL7 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plympton Chaddlewood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillcrest Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillcrest Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillcrest Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillcrest Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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