Postcode · Saltash
Crime in PL12 4LS
How much crime is recorded in PL12 4LS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mid Saltash
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,471 (2024)
PL12 4LSSaltash
How safe is PL12 4LS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL12 4LS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PL12 4LSNational
Violence and sexual offences19.323.6
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Other theft5.94.5
Burglary4.39.1
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Public order2.04.6
Shoplifting1.78.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.62.4
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.