Crime Rates at St Giles On The Heath, Launceston, PL15 9RT

This area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Broadheath , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 213 local areas in Torridge .

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 This (PL15 9RT) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Broadheath average (38.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode PL15 9RT, the main crime hotspot is near Lower Sladesmoor Crescent. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.