Total Crime Rate
337.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
138.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trewhiddle Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 50th 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 Trewhiddle Road (PL25 5BZ) in the last 12 months was 337.4 per 1,000 residents and was 242.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 138.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trewhiddle Road (PL25 5BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Austell Central & Gover| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B3273 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dithmarschen Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trinity Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B3273 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dithmarschen Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dithmarschen Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dithmarschen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dithmarschen Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B3273 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B3273 | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pondhu Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | College Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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