Total Crime Rate
150.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Minorca Lane area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Roche & Bugle , and the 208th 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 Minorca Lane (PL26 8QN) in the last 12 months was 150.5 per 1,000 residents and was 135.9% higher than the Roche & Bugle average (63.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 95.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Minorca Lane (PL26 8QN), the main crime hotspot is near Minorca Lane. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Roche & Bugle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minorca Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minorca Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minorca Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minorca Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Minorca Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minorca Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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