Crime Rate in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos, ward

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos has the 37th lowest crime rate of 87 wards in Cornwall district and the 2754th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 377th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower than the Cornwall district average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 154 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 Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 175 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.