Total Crime Rate
80.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bickland Water Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Falmouth Arwenack , and the 500th 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 Bickland Water Road (TR11 4SD) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% lower than the Falmouth Arwenack average (98.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bickland Water Road (TR11 4SD), the main crime hotspot is near Bickland Hill. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Falmouth Arwenack| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empire Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bickland Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bickland Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bickland Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bickland Hill | — |
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