WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Devon & Cornwall Police Police

woolwell Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for woolwell, localized within south hams.

Total Crimes

7
trending_up +40.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

21.08per 1k
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Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

2,989

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences6
Anti-social Behaviour1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Ferndale Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Merlin Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Kestrel Way Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Ashtree Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near The Heathers Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near School Drive Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within south hams district.

Local Rank

#1safest in south hams

National Safety

Top 2%Safest

City Average

43.3per 1k

Local Policing

Estover, Glenholt & Derriford East

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Local Priorities

RETAIL THEFT - Shoplifting at retail parks around Estover, Leigham & Derriford

Issued: 30 Apr 2026

Status Update

Visible police patrols at Derriford Retail Park are continuing to have a positive impact on reducing shop theft and anti-social behaviour. By targeting offenders and providing reassurance to businesses, officers are helping to create a safer environment for staff and shoppers alike. Increased patrols also help the public feel more confident and secure while visiting the retail park

Actioned: 30 May 2026

YOUTH ASB - In the ESTOVER LEIGHAM & MAINSTONE area.

Issued: 30 Apr 2026

Status Update

**UPDATE** 07/05/2026

The local police team continues to tackle reports of youth anti-social behaviour at Derriford Retail Park, through increased patrols, engagement with young people, and positive intervention. ASB1 warning notices have been issued where appropriate, and officers have also spoken directly with parents to address concerns and encourage accountability. Local schools are assisting by helping to monitor behaviour and support ongoing work to keep the community safe and welcoming for everyone.

Actioned: 30 May 2026

Engagement Events

MAY16

ASDA - Meet with your local Police Team!

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11:00 AM — 1:00 PM

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Asda Plymouth Supercentre, Leypark Drive Plymouth

MAY19

Chat with Cops

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11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Costa Coffee, 2 Bravo Way Plymouth

MAY19

Chat with Cops

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11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Costa Coffee, 2 Bravo Way Plymouth

MAY27

Meet Your Local Police

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10:00 AM — 11:15 AM

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Elements Cafe, 15 Davy Road Plymouth

MAY29

Joint Surgery - Police & Local Councillor

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12:00 PM — 2:00 PM

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Estover Library, Miller Way Plymouth

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