Total Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newnham Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Plympton St Mary , and the 396th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newnham Road (PL7 4AT) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% higher than the Plympton St Mary average (41.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newnham Road (PL7 4AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boringdon Hill, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delacombe Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newnham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Rashleigh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perryman Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delacombe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Delacombe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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