Total Crime Rate
187.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barn Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard , and the 129th 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 Barn Lane (PL31 1LU) in the last 12 months was 187.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 129.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barn Lane (PL31 1LU), 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 | An Gof Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Park | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | A389 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Bore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Bore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Higher Bore Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burden Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | An Gof Gardens | Under investigation |
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