Total Crime Rate

54.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 37.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Courtfield Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 374th 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 Courtfield Road (PL3 5BB) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courtfield Road (PL3 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near Ashford Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Courtfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Courtfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bradley Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosevean Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brandreth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hillsborough Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Overton Gardens Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellsbourne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellsbourne Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ashford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rockingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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