Total Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heather Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor , and the 406th 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 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% higher than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heather Lane (TR27 6NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Heather Lane. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Lane | Under investigation |
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