Crime Rates at Waterloo, Truro, TR1 1QB

Waterloo 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 Waterloo (TR1 1QB) 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 Waterloo (TR1 1QB), the main crime hotspot is near Quay Street. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.