Total Crime Rate
81.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Downs Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Looe East & Deviock , and the 496th highest 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 Downs Road (PL13 2AR) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% higher than the Looe East & Deviock average (53.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Downs Road (PL13 2AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tregarrick, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bonson Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Looe East & Deviock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tregarrick | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonson Close | Under investigation |
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