Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cory Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Poundstock , and the 770th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cory Close (EX23 0AR) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% higher than the Poundstock average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cory Close (EX23 0AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tregenna Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Poundstock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tregenna Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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