Total Crime Rate

97.4 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 97.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Poltisco Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne , and the 383rd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poltisco Close (TR1 1AL) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Truro Moresk & Trehaverne average (126.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poltisco Close (TR1 1AL), the main crime hotspot is near Quarry Lane. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Poltisco Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Polruan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trevelva Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quarry Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quarry Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portisco Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quarry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Quarry Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pendeen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pendeen Road —
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Data Sources

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