Total Crime Rate

352.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 352.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 227.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 28.4 10/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Eastbourne Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastbourne Road (PL25 4SU) in the last 12 months was 352.3 per 1,000 residents and was 242.9% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 272.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastbourne Road (PL25 4SU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastbourne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Trevanion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King'S Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order King'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beech Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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