Total Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East , and the 602nd lowest 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 St Johns Street (TR27 4LN) in the last 12 months was 32.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East average (76.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Street (TR27 4LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Black Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevithick Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Black Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Black Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool'S Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B3301 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sea Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
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