Total Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 45.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wayfarer Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend , and the 857th 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 Wayfarer Road (TR1 3GG) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ).

In the area around Wayfarer Road (TR1 3GG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Thomas Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trevose Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wayfarer Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trevose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trevose Road —
Sep 2025Public order Trevose Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penwethers Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Navigator Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penwerris Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treliske Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treliske Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trevose Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Thomas Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Thomas Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wayfarer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tresawls Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Townsend Street —
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Data Sources

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