Total Crime Rate

109.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Malabar Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend , and the 330th 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 Malabar Road (TR1 3QU) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher than the Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend average (103.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malabar Road (TR1 3QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Thomas Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trevose Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Malabar Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Trevose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penwethers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Penwethers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Treliske Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Treliske Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Behenna Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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