Total Crime Rate
764.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
321.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barn Street area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Liskeard Central , and the 10th 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 Barn Street (PL14 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 764.4 per 1,000 residents and was 442.0% higher 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 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 112 (≈ 321.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barn Street (PL14 4BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barras Street, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windsor Place (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cannon Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cannon Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cannon Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cannon Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cannon Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lower Lux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fore Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fore Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heathlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cannon Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Russell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barras Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barras Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doctor'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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