Total Crime Rate

69.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moresk Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Truro Moresk & Trehaverne , and the 598th 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 Moresk Road (TR1 1DD) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Truro Moresk & Trehaverne average (127.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moresk Road (TR1 1DD), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Street. Police recorded 228 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Moresk Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order St Mary'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunkin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paul'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunkin Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hunkin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hunkin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunkin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunkin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Pendarves Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Union Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paul'S Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Street —
Apr 2026Burglary St Mary'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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