Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Billacombe Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Plymstock Radford , and the 266th 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 Billacombe Road (PL9 7HG) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% lower than the Plymstock Radford average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Billacombe Road (PL9 7HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadland Lane, 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.
View Crime In Plymstock Radford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadland Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenacres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadland Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broadland Lane | Under investigation |
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