Total Crime Rate

3.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Roydon Road area has the lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Launceston South , and the 15th lowest 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 Roydon Road (PL15 8DP) in the last 12 months was 3.4 per 1,000 residents and was 96.1% lower than the Launceston South average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roydon Road (PL15 8DP), the main crime hotspot is near Town Mills Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Roydon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Town Mills Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Causley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Causley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Priory Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Launceston Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Newport Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newport Square —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Mills Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Mills Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Town Mills Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Town Mills Close —
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Data Sources

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