Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Revel Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Revel Road (PL3 5EL) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Revel Road (PL3 5EL), the main crime hotspot is near Holmes Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 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 | Public order | Teign Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cranmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cranmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Teign Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Teign Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Channel Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spire Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spire Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Efford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kennet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brynmoor Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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