Total Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 55.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Crowndale Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 381st 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 Crowndale Avenue (PL3 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crowndale Avenue (PL3 5EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spire Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crowndale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cranmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cranmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brynmoor Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spire Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spire Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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