Total Crime Rate

93.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 93.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bedford Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay , and the 401st highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bedford Road (TR26 1SW) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% 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 10 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 900.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Road (TR26 1SW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bedford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gabriel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wesley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trenwith Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trenwith Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trenwith Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trenwith Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearce'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearce'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tregenna Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Strand Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pearce'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Fore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —

Data Sources

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