Total Crime Rate
15.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gwavas Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor , and the 206th 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 Gwavas Road (TR18 5LU) in the last 12 months was 15.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gwavas Road (TR18 5LU), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Green Street. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chywoone Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chywoone Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chywoone Place | Under investigation |
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