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Compton, Plymouth, PL4 6JQ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
898
446th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,049
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
15
Down 25% on 2024

Crash severity at the PL4 6JQ hotspot

104 of the 898 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal40.4%
  • Serious10011%
  • Slight79488%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
102
Slightly injured
943
All casualties
1,049

Accidents by year at the PL4 6JQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 68 in 2001, against an average of 36 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the PL4 6JQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 15
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251517
20242023
20232225
20221718
20213033
20202225
20192529
20183344
20172837
20163949
20152429
20142733
20133944
20123037
20113950
20104044
20093037
20084853
20075258
20065874
20055359
20044348
20034346
20025361
20016876

Map of crashes at the PL4 6JQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PL4 6JQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Compton, Plymouth, PL4 6JQ area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the PL4 6JQ hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Compton
Council area
Plymouth
Nearest postcode to the centre
PL4 6JQ
Postcode district
PL4
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.38196, -4.13336
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
6 December 2025
Rank by collisions
446th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the PL4 6JQ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B3250, with 235 of 898, followed by the B3214 with 76.

Collisions at the PL4 6JQ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB3250235283126
2ndB32147692113
3rdB3238455502
4thA3861200
5thB32151100
6thB32521100
7thB32541100

Towns near the PL4 6JQ hotspot

All 898 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Plymouth.

All 898 crashes at the PL4 6JQ hotspot

Newest first, from 6 January 2001 to 6 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year