Total Crime Rate
257.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Polmear area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par , and the 79th 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 Polmear (PL24 2AT) in the last 12 months was 257.1 per 1,000 residents and was 290.5% higher than the Fowey, Tywardreath & Par average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Polmear (PL24 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fowey, Tywardreath & Par| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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