Total Crime Rate

167.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 72.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Other theft 22.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plymouth Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Liskeard Central , and the 162nd 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 Plymouth Road (PL14 3BG) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% higher than the Liskeard Central average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 129.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plymouth Road (PL14 3BG), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street North. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plymouth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dungarth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dungarth Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dungarth Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dungarth Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

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