Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 67.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Well Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lynher , and the 612th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Well Lane (PL14 5DT) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 171.7% higher than the Lynher average (24.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Well Lane (PL14 5DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tom Nicolls Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Well Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Well Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clairemont Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barnecut Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tom Nicolls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Glebe Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Jasper Parc Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tom Nicolls Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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