Total Crime Rate

78.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Doctors Hill area has the 6th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Camelford & Boscastle , and the 522nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Doctors Hill (PL35 0BA) in the last 12 months was 78.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% higher than the Camelford & Boscastle average (52.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doctors Hill (PL35 0BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cloverlane Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunn Street (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Doctors Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potters Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bottreaux Rise —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Under investigation
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Data Sources

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