Total Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dennis Gardens area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Camelford & Boscastle , and the 399th lowest 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 Dennis Gardens (PL15 7HD) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% lower than the Camelford & Boscastle average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dennis Gardens (PL15 7HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tor View, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Compass West (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Camelford & Boscastle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tor View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tor View | — |
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