Total Crime Rate

198.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.7 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 198.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 105.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.8 9/10
  • Other theft 22.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clinton Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Penwithick & Boscoppa , and the 117th 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 Clinton Drive (PL25 5JT) in the last 12 months was 198.2 per 1,000 residents and was 189.8% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clinton Drive (PL25 5JT), the main crime hotspot is near Truro Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clinton Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chy Pons Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Truro Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Truro Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trelake Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Truro Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Truro Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Truro Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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