Total Crime Rate
94.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marks Drive area has the 24th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard , and the 404th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marks Drive (PL31 1BD) in the last 12 months was 94.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marks Drive (PL31 1BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bodmin General, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granny'S Green (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Battalion Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Petroc'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Battalion Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Battalion Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Battalion Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Battalion Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B3268 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pinehurst Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granny'S Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granny'S Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granny'S Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Granny'S Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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