Total Crime Rate

386.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

155.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 386.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 155.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 78.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.2 10/10
  • Other theft 27.1 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Drugs 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Fore Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Penwithick & Boscoppa , and the 37th 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 Fore Street (PL25 5DD) in the last 12 months was 386.4 per 1,000 residents and was 465.0% higher than the Penwithick & Boscoppa average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 155.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fore Street (PL25 5DD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Fore Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moorland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moorland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary College Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoney Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bodmin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bodmin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Tremena Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Menacuddle Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blowing House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order West Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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