Total Crime Rate

1773.1 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 1773.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 646.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 423.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 350.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 111.5 10/10
  • Public order 96.2 10/10
  • Other theft 57.7 10/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Drugs 19.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.5 9/10
  • Other crime 11.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 7.7 8/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
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

River Street area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Truro Boscawen & Redannick , and the highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around River Street (TR1 2SJ) in the last 12 months was 1773.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1188.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 168 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 139 (β‰ˆ 534.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River Street (TR1 2SJ), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Street. Police recorded 283 crimes here, including 127 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in River Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tresawya Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cuth Avallon Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting River Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson River Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour River Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour River Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edward Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Paul'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kenwyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kenwyn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chy Barham Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Dominic Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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