Total Crime Rate
216.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Casterills Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Helston South & Meneage , and the 105th 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 Casterills Road (TR13 8BJ) in the last 12 months was 216.3 per 1,000 residents and was 145.5% higher than the Helston South & Meneage average (88.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 18.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Casterills Road (TR13 8BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Boscawen Road. Police recorded 53 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 | Shoplifting | Boscawen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Boscawen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Boscawen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boscawen Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boscawen Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boscawen Road | — |
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