Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seymour Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 306th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seymour Road (PL3 5AT) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% lower than the Compton average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seymour Road (PL3 5AT), the main crime hotspot is near Connaught Avenue. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belgrave Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bradley Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Western College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Western College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Connaught Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosevean Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brandreth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillsborough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Overton Gardens | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Leonard Rogers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Belgrave Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Connaught Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Avenue | Under investigation |
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