Total Crime Rate

562.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

255.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 562.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 255.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 224.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 77.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 62.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.3 10/10
  • Other theft 50.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.1 10/10
  • Public order 23.3 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Drugs 15.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grosvenor Cottages area has the highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 16th highest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grosvenor Cottages (PL4 7DB) in the last 12 months was 562.0 per 1,000 residents and was 499.2% higher than the Compton average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -17.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 255.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grosvenor Cottages (PL4 7DB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grosvenor Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road
Apr 2026Other theft Seaton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Napier Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lisson Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Western College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor View Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor View Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor View Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Moor View Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road
Apr 2026Other theft Hermitage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belgrave Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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