Crime Rates at The Meadow, Illogan, Redruth, TR16 4RT

The Meadow area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Pool & Tehidy , and the 878th 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 The Meadow (TR16 4RT) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% lower than the Pool & Tehidy average (106.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Meadow (TR16 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Treforthlan Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.