Total Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ridge Park Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Plympton St Mary , and the 13th 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 Ridge Park Road (PL7 2BG) in the last 12 months was 6.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Plympton St Mary average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Ridge Park Road (PL7 2BG), the main crime hotspot is near Chelwood Grove. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elm Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stable Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stable Cottages | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stable Cottages | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stable Cottages | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelwood Grove | Under investigation |
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