Total Crime Rate

196.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 196.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 33.9 7/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Ashfield Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Falmouth Penwerris , and the 119th 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 Ashfield Road (TR11 2EX) in the last 12 months was 196.9 per 1,000 residents and was 101.6% higher than the Falmouth Penwerris average (97.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashfield Road (TR11 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Villas. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Ashfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Laburnum Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayman Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambs Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Laburnum Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambs Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashfield Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esperanza Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tregullow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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