Total Crime Rate
268.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
152.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New Street area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Lostwithiel & Lanreath , and the 74th 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 New Street (PL26 8PG) in the last 12 months was 268.5 per 1,000 residents and was 499.0% higher than the Lostwithiel & Lanreath average (44.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 152.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Street (PL26 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Goonbarrow Meadow. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Roche & Bugle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tor View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carnsmerry | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goonbarrow Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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