Total Crime Rate

209.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 209.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.2 10/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Frances Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Truro Boscawen & Redannick , and the 109th 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 Frances Street (TR1 3DW) in the last 12 months was 209.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher than the Truro Boscawen & Redannick average (138.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 116.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 107.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frances Street (TR1 3DW), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Frances Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tregear Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Dominic Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claremont Terrace
Apr 2026Public order Claremont Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Claremont Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tregear Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenwyn Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuth Avallon Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cuth Avallon
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chy Barham Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chy Barham Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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