Total Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Hill area has the lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 7th lowest 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 Church Hill (PL6 5RD) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 96.2% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Hill (PL6 5RD), the main crime hotspot is near Miles Mitchell Avenue. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Compton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Miles Mitchell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shipley Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgwater Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doidges Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Miles Mitchell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shipley Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shipley Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ducane Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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