Postcode · Plymouth
Crime in PL6 7FA
How much crime is recorded in PL6 7FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Glenholt & Widewell
- Council
- Plymouth
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,295 (2024)
PL6 7FAPlymouth
How safe is PL6 7FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL6 7FA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PL6 7FANational
Violence and sexual offences6.023.6
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Burglary3.99.1
Other theft2.04.5
Public order1.24.6
Shoplifting1.28.4
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.42.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.