Total Crime Rate

349.7 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 349.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 195.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 73.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Other theft 21.0 10/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

City Road 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 City Road (TR1 2JJ) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 City Road (TR1 2JJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in City Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chy Barham β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Cuth Avallon Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Dominic Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Daniell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Dominic Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kenwyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tregear Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kenwyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hendra Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edward Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Observer Close β€”
Sep 2025Public order Observer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Claremont Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Claremont Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tresawya Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tresawya Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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