Total Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gwelavon Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Wadebridge East & St Minver , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gwelavon Close (PL27 6BE) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower than the Wadebridge East & St Minver average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gwelavon Close (PL27 6BE), the main crime hotspot is near Woolsack View. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wadebridge East & St Minver| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gwel Mengleth | Under investigation |
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