Total Crime Rate
123.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Padstow , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Place (PL28 8AX) in the last 12 months was 123.5 per 1,000 residents and was 170.8% higher than the Padstow average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Place (PL28 8AX), the main crime hotspot is near Strand Street. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Padstow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodenek Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mill Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strand Street | Under investigation |
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