Crime Rates at Dunn Street, Boscastle, PL35 0AA

Dunn Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Camelford & Boscastle , and the 387th 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 Dunn Street (PL35 0AA) in the last 12 months was 97.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% higher than the Camelford & Boscastle average (53.2 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunn Street (PL35 0AA), the main crime hotspot is near Old Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.