Total Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Higher 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Other crime | Higher Peverell Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Philip Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Polweath Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosevean Terrace | — |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tremenheere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Penmere Place | — |
| Mar 2026 | Burglary | Polmeere Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Possession of weapons | Polmeere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penmere Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Peverell Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Polweath Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Polweath Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendennis Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Henry Street | Under investigation |
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