Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cargy Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Probus & St Erme , and the 700th lowest 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 Cargy Close (TR8 5EJ) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% higher than the Probus & St Erme average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cargy Close (TR8 5EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Glebe, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chynoweth View (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Probus & St Erme| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cargy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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