Total Crime Rate
147.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Penwithick & Boscoppa , and the 218th 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 Grove Road (PL25 5NR) in the last 12 months was 147.7 per 1,000 residents and was 112.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Road (PL25 5NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Hill, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penwithick & Boscoppa| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledrah Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ledrah Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Watersedge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blowing House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Blowing House Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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