Total Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Socotra Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Stephen-in-Brannel , and the 762nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Socotra Drive (PL25 5SQ) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower than the St Stephen-in-Brannel average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 13.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Socotra Drive (PL25 5SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Socotra Drive. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Stephen-in-Brannel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tremeadow Rise | Under investigation |
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