Crime Rates at Deveron Close, Plymouth, PL7 2YF

Deveron Close area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Plympton Chaddlewood , and the 60th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Deveron Close (PL7 2YF) in the last 12 months was 291.0 per 1,000 residents and was 513.9% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 184.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deveron Close (PL7 2YF), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Close. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.