Total Crime Rate

182.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 182.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 115.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.4 10/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 14.4 6/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Wellington Road area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Porthleven, Breage & Germoe , and the 147th 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 Wellington Road (TR13 9HT) in the last 12 months was 182.7 per 1,000 residents and was 317.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 115.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Road (TR13 9HT), 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 Wellington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrose Parc Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Row —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penrose Parc Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Penrose Parc Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holman'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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