Total Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lynher , and the 225th lowest 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 This (PL12 4QW) in the last 12 months was 16.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower than the Lynher average (24.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode PL12 4QW, the main crime hotspot is near Castle Hill, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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