Total Crime Rate

89.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 89.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 71.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Other crime 17.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

South Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East , and the 439th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Road (TR20 9LF) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% higher than the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 71.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Road (TR20 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Queen'S Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gears Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collygree Parc
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aubyns Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Queen'S Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Farm Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collygree Parc Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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