Crime Rates at Lethlean Towans, Phillack, Hayle, TR27 5AP

Lethlean Towans area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East , and the 107th 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 Lethlean Towans (TR27 5AP) in the last 12 months was 11.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lethlean Towans (TR27 5AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Undercliff (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.