Total Crime Rate
316.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
171.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Digey Flats area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Digey Flats (TR26 1HT) in the last 12 months was 316.2 per 1,000 residents and was 464.6% higher than the St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay average (56.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 171.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Digey Flats (TR26 1HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Strand (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Strand | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peters Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tregenna Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tregenna Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Godrevy Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gabriel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Porthmeor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wills Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Virgin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tregenna Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rope Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fore Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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