Total Crime Rate
203.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
113.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Hill Park area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Penwithick & Boscoppa , and the 115th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Hill Park (PL25 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 203.1 per 1,000 residents and was 196.9% higher than the Penwithick & Boscoppa average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Hill Park (PL25 4BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Duke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Menacuddle Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Priory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grant'S Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grant'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Grant'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Grant'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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