Crime Rates at Meadow Head, Wadebridge, PL27 7PW

Meadow Head area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Wadebridge East & St Minver , and the 114th 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 Meadow Head (PL27 7PW) in the last 12 months was 199.3 per 1,000 residents and was 185.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Head (PL27 7PW), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowhead. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.