Total Crime Rate
177.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
142.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Calstock , and the 157th 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 This (PL17 8DG) in the last 12 months was 177.2 per 1,000 residents and was 358.6% higher than the Calstock average (38.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 142.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode PL17 8DG, the main crime hotspot is near Nicholas Meadow. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Calstock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholas Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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