Total Crime Rate

186.8 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 186.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.3 10/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Alexandra Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 132nd 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 Alexandra Road (PL25 4QR) in the last 12 months was 186.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% higher than the St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles average (102.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 113.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 97.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (PL25 4QR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Poltair Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Woods Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tinners Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beech Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order King'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King'S Avenue

Data Sources

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