Total Crime Rate
198.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leatfield area has the highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland , and the 116th 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 Leatfield (PL26 6RT) in the last 12 months was 198.8 per 1,000 residents and was 474.6% higher than the St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland average (34.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 126.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leatfield (PL26 6RT), the main crime hotspot is near Jetty Street. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
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