Total Crime Rate

49.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 49.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 37.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Caroline Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East , and the 887th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caroline Close (TR27 4EX) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caroline Close (TR27 4EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melyn Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Caroline Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madison Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollow'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Madison Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penmare Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madison Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philgray Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philgray Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Philgray Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Philgray Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Philgray Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Philgray Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madison Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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