Total Crime Rate
349.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bassett Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Truro Boscawen & Redannick , and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bassett Walk (TR1 2GN) in the last 12 months was 349.7 per 1,000 residents and was 154.0% higher than the Truro Boscawen & Redannick average (137.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 209.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bassett Walk (TR1 2GN), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Truro Boscawen & Redannick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Andrew Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Infirmary Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lemon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kenwyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kenwyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Observer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Observer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Infirmary Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tregear Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tregear Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tregear Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cuth Avallon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redannick Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | River Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | River Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | River Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | River Street | Under investigation |
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