Total Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eggbuckland Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 378th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eggbuckland Road (PL3 5JR) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Compton average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Eggbuckland Road (PL3 5JR), the main crime hotspot is near Brecon Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Compton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosevean Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosevean Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Briar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pearn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beechcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reservoir Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Briar Road | Under investigation |
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