Total Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Martins Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Liskeard Central , and the 583rd 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 Martins Close (PL14 3SZ) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% lower than the Liskeard Central average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Martins Close (PL14 3SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Carnglaze Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liskeard Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clemo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gemini Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clemo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clemo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clemo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clemo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aries Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carnglaze Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musca Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musca Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gemini Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catchfrench Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miners Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorado Lane | Under investigation |
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