Crime Rate in Saltash Tamar, ward

Saltash Tamar has the 29th highest crime rate of 87 wards in Cornwall district and the 3520th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 274th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Saltash Tamar in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% lower than the Cornwall district average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Saltash Tamar’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 176 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 214 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Saltash Tamar ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Mortain Road, with 83 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Petrol Station (16 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.