Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heather Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor , and the 488th 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 Heather Lane (TR27 6NG) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.5% higher than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average (60.8 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 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heather Lane (TR27 6NG), the main crime hotspot is near Heather Lane. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Lane | — |
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