Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holcroft Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Saltash Essa , and the 627th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holcroft Close (PL12 4PU) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower than the Saltash Essa average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holcroft Close (PL12 4PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warraton Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garden Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Saltash Essa| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warraton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Torbridge Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorns | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alamein Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castlemead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alamein Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alamein Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenfield Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Torbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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