Total Crime Rate

320.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.7 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 320.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 136.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 75.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.4 10/10
  • Public order 25.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.0 10/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kernick Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth , and the 56th 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 Kernick Road (TR10 8NT) in the last 12 months was 320.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1087.5% higher than the Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth average (27.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kernick Road (TR10 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Poltisko Terrace. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kernick Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poltisko Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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