Total Crime Rate

150.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.1 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 150.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Charles Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Lostwithiel & Lanreath , and the 200th 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 Charles Street (PL26 8PS) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 235.0% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -17.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 81.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Street (PL26 8PS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Charles Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Netley Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orchard Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Roche Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roche Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Netley Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goonbarrow Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carnsmerry Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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