Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tavistock Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Callington & St Dominic , and the 299th 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 Tavistock Road (PL17 7DT) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Callington & St Dominic average (61.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
In the area around Tavistock Road (PL17 7DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Urban Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trelawney Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Coronation Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porthmellon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Urban Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urban Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langman'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urban Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moonsfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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