Total Crime Rate

129.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.7 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 129.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Prosper Hill area has the 12th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East , and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prosper Hill (TR27 5BW) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prosper Hill (TR27 5BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prosper Hill, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B3301 (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prosper Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prosper Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prosper Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B3301 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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