Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxglove Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lynher , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foxglove Way (PL12 4XX) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxglove Way (PL12 4XX), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Green. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lynher| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plough Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snell Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langerwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langerwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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