Total Crime Rate

135.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.3 9/10
  • Drugs 21.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springfield Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Penwithick & Boscoppa , 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 Springfield Close (PL25 3BN) in the last 12 months was 135.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% higher than the Penwithick & Boscoppa average (69.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Close (PL25 3BN), the main crime hotspot is near The Copse. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Springfield Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharaman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Court
Sep 2025Other theft Eton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandy Hill
Sep 2025Drugs The Copse Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs The Copse Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Penmere Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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