Total Crime Rate

134.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 134.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Drugs 23.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Alexandra Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 207th highest crime rate of 839 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 Alexandra Road (PL4 7JR) in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (PL4 7JR), 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 Alexandra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/95)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marina Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lisson Grove 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Marina Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marina Terrace —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clifton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Clifton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lydia Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Park Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hill Park Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hill Park Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Moor View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Furzehill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital Road —
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Data Sources

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