Total Crime Rate

196.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 196.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 54.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Borlase Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 121st 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 Borlase Crescent (PL25 4RF) in the last 12 months was 196.8 per 1,000 residents and was 99.8% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borlase Crescent (PL25 4RF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Borlase Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Codling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A390 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Woodland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Codling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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