Total Crime Rate

57.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 57.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 30.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lostwood Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 758th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lostwood Road (PL25 4JS) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lostwood Road (PL25 4JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tregonissey Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poltair Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lostwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lostwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Robartes Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lostwood Road 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 Graham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poltair Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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