Crime Rates at Old Hill Crescent, Falmouth, TR11 2PU

Old Hill Crescent area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Falmouth Penwerris , and the 561st 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 Old Hill Crescent (TR11 2PU) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% lower than the Falmouth Penwerris average (98.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Hill Crescent (TR11 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Old Hill. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.