Total Crime Rate
82.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gwindra Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Stephen-in-Brannel , and the 481st 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 Gwindra Road (PL26 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gwindra Road (PL26 7NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Carkeek'S Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 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 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchtown Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carkeek'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carkeek'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carkeek'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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