Total Crime Rate
118.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queen Elizabeth Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Launceston South , and the 289th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Elizabeth Road (PL15 8EZ) in the last 12 months was 118.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 82.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Elizabeth Road (PL15 8EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Prince Philip Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Launceston South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleaverfield Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cleaverfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleaverfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleaverfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Philip Road | — |
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