Crime Rates at Tor Crescent, Plymouth, PL3 5TW

Tor Crescent area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 307th 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 Tor Crescent (PL3 5TW) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tor Crescent (PL3 5TW), the main crime hotspot is near Russell Avenue. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.