Total Crime Rate

627.9 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 627.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 244.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 96.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 65.9 10/10
  • Other theft 50.4 10/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.4 10/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Connaught Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 15th 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 Connaught Avenue (PL4 7BT) in the last 12 months was 627.9 per 1,000 residents and was 524.8% 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 325.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 267.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Connaught Avenue (PL4 7BT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Connaught Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Moor View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Moor View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Moor View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moor View Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wiltshire Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wiltshire Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Furzehill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lisson Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road —

Data Sources

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