Total Crime Rate

85.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Other crime 19.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Higher Peverell Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor , and the 456th highest crime rate of 1,817 local areas in Cornwall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Higher Peverell Road (TR18 2ED) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% higher than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average (61.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higher Peverell Road (TR18 2ED), the main crime hotspot is near Polweath Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Higher Peverell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Other crime Higher Peverell Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences St Philip Street Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Polweath Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosevean Terrace
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Tremenheere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Anti-social behaviour Penmere Place
Mar 2026Burglary Polmeere Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Possession of weapons Polmeere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Penmere Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Higher Peverell Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Polweath Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Polweath Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences St Henry Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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