Total Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Helston South & Meneage , and the 689th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (TR12 6AP) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Helston South & Meneage average (84.3 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 Other crime with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (TR12 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Treskewes Estate, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trevallack Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Helston South & Meneage| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Treskewes Estate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penmenner Estate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Treskewes Estate | — |
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