Total Crime Rate

179.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 179.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 97.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stentaway Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Plymstock Dunstone , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 839 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 Stentaway Road (PL9 7EG) in the last 12 months was 179.0 per 1,000 residents and was 326.7% higher than the Plymstock Dunstone average (42.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stentaway Road (PL9 7EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southernway, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenacres (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stentaway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunstone Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenacres Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadland Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southernway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadland Lane
Sep 2025Theft from the person Southernway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broadland Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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