Total Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barn Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard , and the 797th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barn Lane (PL31 1LP) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard average (140.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barn Lane (PL31 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Higher Bore Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Bore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | An Gof Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Marys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A389 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Higher Bore Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Opies Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hillside Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillside Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burden Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Bore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | An Gof Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosevallon Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosevallon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosevallon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Mews | — |
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