Total Crime Rate

60.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gover Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Perranporth , and the 711th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gover Close (TR4 8DB) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% higher than the Perranporth average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gover Close (TR4 8DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charlotte Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ellen Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gover Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ellen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trenithick Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trenithick Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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