Total Crime Rate

97.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 97.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Colborne Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Pool & Tehidy , and the 389th 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 Colborne Avenue (TR16 4EB) in the last 12 months was 97.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Pool & Tehidy average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colborne Avenue (TR16 4EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Avenue, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Primrose Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Colborne Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primrose Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Alexandra Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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