Total Crime Rate

250.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 250.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 156.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Glen Park Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 74th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glen Park Avenue (PL4 6BD) in the last 12 months was 250.7 per 1,000 residents and was 149.5% higher than the Compton average (100.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 164.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glen Park Avenue (PL4 6BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winston Avenue (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Glen Park Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cobourg Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cobourg Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Gloucester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glen Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Endsleigh Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Restormel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boon'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cobourg Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cobourg Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobourg Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boon'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glanville Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Glanville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Glanville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glen Park Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glen Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road East Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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