Total Crime Rate
222.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Keast Mews area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Saltash Essa , and the 94th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Keast Mews (PL12 6AR) in the last 12 months was 222.6 per 1,000 residents and was 181.7% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keast Mews (PL12 6AR), the main crime hotspot is near Wesley Lane. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Saltash Essa| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Victoria Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culver Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Biscombe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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