Total Crime Rate

96.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 96.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 1.2 1/10
  • Drugs 1.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.2 1/10
  • Public order 1.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

North Road East area has the 20th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 310th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Road East (PL4 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road East (PL4 6AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 223 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Road East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mayflower Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plymouth Coach Station
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bayswater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bayswater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plymouth Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mayflower Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Glanville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Staddon Terrace Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Glanville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobourg Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glanville Street

Data Sources

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