Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bickford Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe , and the 843rd 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 Bickford Crescent (TR13 9AG) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Porthleven, Breage & Germoe average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bickford Crescent (TR13 9AG), 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.

Crime Over Time in Bickford Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Row
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holman'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Penrose Parc Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrose Parc Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrose Parc Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trevisker Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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