Total Crime Rate

903.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

377.2 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 903.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 377.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 309.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 187.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 178.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 67.3 10/10
  • Public order 46.8 10/10
  • Other theft 35.1 10/10
  • Drugs 23.4 10/10
  • Burglary 14.6 9/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
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

Basset Street 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 Street (TR14 8SP) in the last 12 months was 903.5 per 1,000 residents and was 739.4% higher than the Camborne Trelowarren average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 129 (≈ 377.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basset Street (TR14 8SP), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Basset Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Fore Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hooper Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Basset Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevenson Lane —
Apr 2026Other theft Trevithick View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevithick View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevithick View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevithick View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevenson Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevenson Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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