Total Crime Rate
105.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Road East area has the 16th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 271st highest crime rate of 835 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 6AW) in the last 12 months was 105.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher than the Compton average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (β 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Road East (PL4 6AW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 211 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mayflower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Siding Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Siding Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Michael'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Street | β |
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