Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Avenue Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Falmouth Arwenack , and the 162nd lowest 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 Avenue Road (TR11 4AZ) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Falmouth Arwenack average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avenue Road (TR11 4AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bosloggas Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gyllyngvase Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gyllyngvase Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gyllyngvase Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gyllyngvase Hill | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melvill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanpool Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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