Total Crime Rate
196.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castle Green area has the 4th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Helston South & Meneage , and the 117th 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 Castle Green (TR13 8EY) in the last 12 months was 196.7 per 1,000 residents and was 133.3% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 90.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Green (TR13 8EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coinagehall Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lady Street (14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castel Wary Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Almshouse Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coinagehall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coinagehall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Almshouse Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Angel Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lady Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marconi Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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