Total Crime Rate
88.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Strawberry Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East , and the 444th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Strawberry Lane (TR27 5HS) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Strawberry Lane (TR27 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baileys Meadow, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sparrow Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevassack Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Viaduct Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Viaduct Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baileys Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baileys Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparrow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparrow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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