Total Crime Rate

107.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorland Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Liskeard Central , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorland Close (PL14 3TW) in the last 12 months was 107.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% lower than the Liskeard Central average (141.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland Close (PL14 3TW), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Moorland Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dark Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miners Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dobsons Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pengover Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pengover Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Griffins Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Griffins Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Griffins Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dark Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dark Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dark Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dobsons Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Culverland Park Under investigation

Data Sources

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