Total Crime Rate
112.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Teign Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 251st highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Teign Road (PL3 6PH) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Teign Road (PL3 6PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colne Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lester Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blandford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kirton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Torridge Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Efford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Teign Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Teign Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Teign Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ward Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ward Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Pauls Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Efford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kennet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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