Total Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellington Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Road (TR13 9AB) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Porthleven, Breage & Germoe average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Road (TR13 9AB), the main crime hotspot is near Church Row. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penrose Parc | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheal Rose | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trevisker Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrose Parc | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holman'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrose Parc | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Row | Under investigation |
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