Total Crime Rate

773.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 773.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 241.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 192.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 109.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 89.1 10/10
  • Public order 66.1 10/10
  • Other theft 25.9 10/10
  • Other crime 14.4 10/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Russell Street area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Liskeard Central , and the 9th 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 Russell Street (PL14 4BS) in the last 12 months was 773.0 per 1,000 residents and was 460.4% higher than the Liskeard Central average (137.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 109 (≈ 313.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Street (PL14 4BS), 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 (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Russell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Fore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baytree Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baytree Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cannon Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cannon Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cannon Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Hill —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barras Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baytree Hill —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pike Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pike Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pike Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pike Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pike Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baytree Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barras Street —
Sep 2025Public order Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabbtree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dean Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dean Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabbtree Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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