Total Crime Rate
52.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsley Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend , and the 830th highest 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 Kingsley Close (TR1 3XJ) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsley Close (TR1 3XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chyvelah Vale. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chyvelah Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chyvelah Ope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Halbullock View | Under investigation |
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