Total Crime Rate

98.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 98.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chapel Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Stephen-in-Brannel , and the 383rd 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 Chapel Road (PL26 7FA) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% higher than the St Stephen-in-Brannel average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 68.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Road (PL26 7FA), the main crime hotspot is near Goverseth Hill. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Anns Cres Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Polglist Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goverseth Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goverseth Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phillimore Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goverseth Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chegwyns Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chegwyns Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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