Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barras Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Liskeard Central , and the 752nd highest 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 Barras Close (PL14 6DX) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barras Close (PL14 6DX), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Windsor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Windsor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windsor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Windsor Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baytree Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barras Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barras Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barras Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barras Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barras Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barras Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barras Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pike Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barras Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cannon Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lower Lux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cannon Hill | Under investigation |
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