Total Crime Rate

323.0 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 323.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 96.2 10/10
  • Other theft 44.7 10/10
  • Public order 24.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

The Wharf area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay , and the 53rd 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 The Wharf (TR26 1PU) in the last 12 months was 323.0 per 1,000 residents and was 438.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 137.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 263.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Wharf (TR26 1PU), the main crime hotspot is near Market Strand. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay

Crime Over Time in The Wharf area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Digey Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Digey —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ives —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ives Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Public order The Rope Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Digey Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethesda Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Strand Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baileys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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