Total Crime Rate

106.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.1 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 106.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 33.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Eggbuckland Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 269th 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 Eggbuckland Road (PL3 6QA) in the last 12 months was 106.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Compton average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eggbuckland Road (PL3 6QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dartmeet Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eggbuckland Road area

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

Data Sources

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