Crime Rates at Oakey Orchard, Lower Metherell, Callington, PL17 8DN

Oakey Orchard area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Calstock , and the 860th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakey Orchard (PL17 8DN) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakey Orchard (PL17 8DN), the main crime hotspot is near Oakey Orchard. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.