Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Griggs Close 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 Griggs Close (PL7 1XN) 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 Griggs Close (PL7 1XN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Danum Drive, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edwards Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plympton Chaddlewood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edwards Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danum Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Danum Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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