Total Crime Rate

393.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 393.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 153.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 136.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.6 10/10
  • Other theft 38.3 10/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wharf Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay , and the 35th 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 Wharf Road (TR26 1LF) in the last 12 months was 393.4 per 1,000 residents and was 555.3% higher than the St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 142.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharf Road (TR26 1LF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wharf Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gabriel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ives Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Digey —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ives —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tregenna Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Digey Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order The Rope Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Digey Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trenwith Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Strand Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethesda Place —
Sep 2025Drugs Wesley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baileys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trenwith Place —
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Data Sources

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