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Burglary Rates in Southway

Plymouth, South West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

19

1.38 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

886

64.4 per 1,000 residents

59% below the UK average44% below the South West regional average

How does Southway rank?

Within Plymouth

15 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

18th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

3
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
492
56%
Other Crime
220
25%
Anti-social Behaviour
123
14%
Burglary
19
2%
Drug Offences
14
2%
Vehicle Crime
8
1%
Shoplifting
4
0%
Robbery
3
0%
Theft from Person
3
0%

Property mix in Southway

Source: Census 2021 · 5,788 households

Detached 13%Semi-detached 27%Terraced 50%Flats 10%

The most common property type in Southway is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.