Total Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel Hill area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Truro Boscawen & Redannick , and the 25th lowest 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 Chapel Hill (TR1 3BW) in the last 12 months was 4.2 per 1,000 residents and was 96.9% lower than the Truro Boscawen & Redannick average (138.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Chapel Hill (TR1 3BW), the main crime hotspot is near Kenwyn Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chy Barham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferris Town | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferris Town | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ferris Town | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chy Barham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brunel Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chy Barham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chy Barham | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chy Barham | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenwyn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferris Town | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferris Town | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenwyn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferris Town | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dominic Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dominic Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cuth Avallon | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuth Avallon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwith Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dominic Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bosvigo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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