Total Crime Rate

110.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.8 5/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oaklands Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Saltash Essa , and the 318th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oaklands Drive (PL12 4LU) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% higher than the Saltash Essa average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Drive (PL12 4LU), the main crime hotspot is near Grenfell Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oaklands Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Torbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Warraton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Greenfield Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castlemead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Torbridge Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broom Hill —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairway Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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