Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Looe Hill area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Looe East & Deviock , and the 557th 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 West Looe Hill (PL13 2HG) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Looe East & Deviock average (53.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Looe Hill (PL13 2HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bonson Close (6 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 | Bonson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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