Total Crime Rate

6.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Efford Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 839 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 Efford Road (PL3 6NG) in the last 12 months was 6.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Efford Road (PL3 6NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Torridge Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colne Gardens (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Efford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jean Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lester Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colne Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Donnington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rougemont Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rougemont Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Unity Park Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Torridge Way —
Sep 2025Other theft Unity Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Blandford Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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