Total Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Napier Terrace area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 240th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Napier Terrace (PL4 6ER) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Napier Terrace (PL4 6ER), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Napier Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mutley Plain Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentillie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ford Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lisson Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lisson Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lisson Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lisson Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lisson Grove —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hill Park Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordon Terrace —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Allendale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abingdon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headland Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headland Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headland Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hill Park Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Park Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marina Terrace —

Data Sources

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