Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenmare Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Plympton Chaddlewood , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 839 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 Kenmare Drive (PL7 2YJ) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% lower than the Plympton Chaddlewood average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenmare Drive (PL7 2YJ), 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 | Burglary | Manor Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillcrest Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillcrest Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillcrest Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillcrest Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway | — |
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