Crime Rates at Prospect Place, Helston, TR13 8RU

Prospect Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Helston South & Meneage , and the 157th 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 Prospect Place (TR13 8RU) in the last 12 months was 172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 104.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 73.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Place (TR13 8RU), the main crime hotspot is near Pellew Crescent. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.