Total Crime Rate

146.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.9 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 146.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.6 10/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Southbourne Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 211th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southbourne Road (PL25 4RX) in the last 12 months was 146.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southbourne Road (PL25 4RX), the main crime hotspot is near Belmont Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southbourne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pennor Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevear Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Trevear Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevear Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevanion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bosinney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Road —
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Data Sources

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