Total Crime Rate

92.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Other crime 23.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Polmeere Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor , and the 411th highest crime rate of 1,819 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 Polmeere Road (TR18 3PG) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% higher than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Polmeere Road (TR18 3PG), the main crime hotspot is near Polweath Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Polmeere Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penmere Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Polweath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Penbrea Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coombe Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Penmere Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Higher Peverell Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Penmere Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Polweath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pendennis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rosevean Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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