Total Crime Rate

236.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 236.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 129.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.2 10/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlyon Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 93rd 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 Carlyon Road (PL25 4BX) in the last 12 months was 236.2 per 1,000 residents and was 139.7% higher than the St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles average (98.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 129.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlyon Road (PL25 4BX), the main crime hotspot is near King'S Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Carlyon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapmans Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lostwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trevail Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevail Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poltair Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poltair Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poltair Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevithick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevithick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lostwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trevail Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Sidings
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Graham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Trevail Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order King'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs King'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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