Total Crime Rate
134.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
122.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ferris Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Liskeard South & Dobwalls , and the 239th 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 Ferris Way (PL23 1QL) in the last 12 months was 134.2 per 1,000 residents and was 187.8% higher than the Liskeard South & Dobwalls average (46.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 77.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 122.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ferris Way (PL23 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Greenbank. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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