Total Crime Rate
173.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
112.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rectory Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Stephen-in-Brannel , and the 162nd 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 Rectory Road (PL26 7RL) in the last 12 months was 173.3 per 1,000 residents and was 201.9% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 112.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Road (PL26 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near Carkeek'S Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carkeek'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Gwyn | Under investigation |
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