Total Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 91.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Truro Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Penwithick & Boscoppa , and the 420th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Truro Road (PL25 5HH) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% higher than the Penwithick & Boscoppa average (69.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Truro Road (PL25 5HH), the main crime hotspot is near Truro Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Truro Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Truro Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Park Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edgcumbe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Truro Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Truro Road

Data Sources

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