Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shrubberies Hill area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe , and the 622nd 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 Shrubberies Hill (TR13 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% lower than the Porthleven, Breage & Germoe average (42.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shrubberies Hill (TR13 9BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheal Rose, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Matela Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Porthleven, Breage & Germoe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parc-An Maen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matela Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Shrubberies | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parc-An-Maen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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