Total Crime Rate
96.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lydcott Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Liskeard South & Dobwalls , and the 395th 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 Lydcott Close (PL13 1QF) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 106.1% higher than the Liskeard South & Dobwalls average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lydcott Close (PL13 1QF), the main crime hotspot is near Harding Meadow. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Looe East & Deviock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harding Meadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farriers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farriers Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shortacross View | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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