Total Crime Rate

66.7 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 66.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 13th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Camelford & Boscastle , and the 629th 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 This (PL15 7EH) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% higher than the Camelford & Boscastle average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 111.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode PL15 7EH, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Meadow, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Gate (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in PL15 7EH area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cow Lard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cow Lard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Moorland Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Park Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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