Devon & Cornwall Police

Is Higher Compton & Mannamead Safe?

Crime statistics for Higher Compton & Mannamead. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 9,232 crimes
7 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

9,232 Crimes (last 36 months)
40.9% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓1% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 9,232 total crimes recorded in Higher Compton & Mannamead

Violent Crime
3,673 39.8%
Anti-Social Behaviour
1,524 16.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
959 10.4%
Other Theft
613 6.6%
Public Order
497 5.4%
Shoplifting
455 4.9%
Vehicle Crime
403 4.4%
Drugs
394 4.3%
Burglary
262 2.8%
Other Crime
192 2.1%
Possession of Weapons
117 1.3%
Theft from Person
61 0.7%
Robbery
50 0.5%
Bicycle Theft
32 0.3%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Higher Compton & Mannamead — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Higher Compton & Mannamead safe?

Higher Compton & Mannamead has a CrimeRadar safety score of 7/100, rated High Crime. 3,456 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Higher Compton & Mannamead has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.

How many crimes were recorded in Higher Compton & Mannamead in the last 12 months?

3,456 crimes were recorded in Higher Compton & Mannamead in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 1% compared to the previous 12-month period (3,490 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Higher Compton & Mannamead?

The most common crime in Higher Compton & Mannamead is Violent Crime, with 3,673 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 106.3% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Higher Compton & Mannamead increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Higher Compton & Mannamead is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 1% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.

What is the safety score for Higher Compton & Mannamead?

Higher Compton & Mannamead has a safety score of 7 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Higher Compton & Mannamead compare to the Devon & Cornwall Police average?

Higher Compton & Mannamead has a safety score of 7/100, while the Devon & Cornwall Police force area average is 36/100. Higher Compton & Mannamead is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Higher Compton & Mannamead?

40.9% of crimes in Higher Compton & Mannamead resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Higher Compton & Mannamead?

3,673 violent crimes were recorded in Higher Compton & Mannamead in the last 12 months, representing 106.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 1,524 incidents.

When was the crime data for Higher Compton & Mannamead last updated?

The crime data for Higher Compton & Mannamead was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Higher Compton & Mannamead with other areas?

You can compare Higher Compton & Mannamead with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.