Postcode · Saltash
Crime in PL12 6DP
How much crime is recorded in PL12 6DP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Saltash Town & Pillmere
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,730 (2024)
PL12 6DPSaltash
How safe is PL12 6DP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL12 6DP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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 6DPNational
Violence and sexual offences12.823.6
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Public order1.84.6
Other theft1.64.5
Drugs1.02.4
Other crime1.01.5
Burglary0.99.1
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Shoplifting0.88.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 26% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.