Total Crime Rate

307.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 307.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 106.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.2 10/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Malabar Road area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend , and the 60th 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 Malabar Road (TR1 3NX) in the last 12 months was 307.1 per 1,000 residents and was 225.3% higher than the Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 118.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malabar Road (TR1 3NX), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malabar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Orchard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Highertown Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highertown Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Behenna Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alma Road —
Sep 2025Public order Alma Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Galland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Galland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Behenna Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Orchard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Townsend Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pendrea Wood —
Sep 2025Public order Kirby Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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