Total Crime Rate
152.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riversdale area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Wadebridge East & St Minver , and the 204th 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 Riversdale (PL27 7NP) in the last 12 months was 152.0 per 1,000 residents and was 118.0% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riversdale (PL27 7NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Platt, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wadebridge East & St Minver| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old School Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old School Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blackwell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commissioners Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairpark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevanion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Trevanion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Platt | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middlewell Parc | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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