Total Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salter Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Liskeard South & Dobwalls , and the 578th 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 Salter Close (PL13 1FE) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Liskeard South & Dobwalls average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salter Close (PL13 1FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glebelands, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunrising Estate (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liskeard South & Dobwalls| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Limmicks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Limmicks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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