Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shallowford Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Compton , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 835 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 Shallowford Road (PL6 5TL) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% lower than the Compton average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shallowford Road (PL6 5TL), the main crime hotspot is near Frogmore Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plymouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frogmore Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frogmore Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rawlin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Downside Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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