Total Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spring Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Newton & Yealmpton , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .
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 Spring Road (PL9 0AU) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the Newton & Yealmpton average (34.8 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Road (PL9 0AU), the main crime hotspot is near Spring Road, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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