Crime Rates at Easterdown Close, Plymouth, PL9 8SS

Easterdown Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Plymstock Dunstone , and the 259th 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 Easterdown Close (PL9 8SS) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 169.1% higher than the Plymstock Dunstone average (42.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Easterdown Close (PL9 8SS), 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.