Total Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 6.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aycliffe Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Plympton Chaddlewood , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aycliffe Gardens (PL7 1YN) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower than the Plympton Chaddlewood average (47.4 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aycliffe Gardens (PL7 1YN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Danum Drive, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Neal Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aycliffe Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenlees Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brimhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Danum Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Maddock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collaford Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Yealmpstone Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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