Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Liskeard South & Dobwalls has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 87 wards in Cornwall district and the 2311th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 326th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.
The overall crime rate in Liskeard South & Dobwalls in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Cornwall district average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Liskeard South & Dobwalls’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 179 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -24.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 205 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Liskeard South & Dobwalls ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Rundle Court, with 17 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Grove Drive (11 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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