Total Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tincombe area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Saltash Essa , and the 768th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tincombe (PL12 4PY) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Saltash Essa average (75.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tincombe (PL12 4PY), the main crime hotspot is near Hodge Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tincombe area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summerfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Summerfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephen'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewitt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewitt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oaklands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hodge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hodge Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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