Total Crime Rate
959.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Basset Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Camborne Trelowarren , and the 7th 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 Basset Road (TR14 8SE) in the last 12 months was 959.1 per 1,000 residents and was 797.7% higher than the Camborne Trelowarren average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 95 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 286.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 125 (≈ 365.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Basset Road (TR14 8SE), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Camborne Trelowarren| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trevenson Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Basset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Basset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Connexion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Connexion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Connexion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolcarne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolcarne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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