Total Crime Rate

65.5 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 65.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

St Marys Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Launceston South , and the 651st 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 St Marys Road (PL15 8JN) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Road (PL15 8JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mary'S Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cleaverfield Mews (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Causley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Causley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cleaverfield Mews —
Sep 2025Other theft Cleaverfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleaverfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleaverfield Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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