Total Crime Rate

45.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 5.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West Hill area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Wadebridge East & St Minver , and the 870th 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 West Hill (PL27 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Hill (PL27 7EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old School Court, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commissioners Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old School Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Blackwell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Hill —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Piggy Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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