Total Crime Rate
69.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Captains Walk area has the 14th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Falmouth Arwenack , and the 591st highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Captains Walk (TR11 4HR) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower than the Falmouth Arwenack average (102.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Captains Walk (TR11 4HR), the main crime hotspot is near Ferndale Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 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 | Nelsons Reach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tredyson Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tredyson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pengarth Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nelsons Reach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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