Postcode sector · Saltash
Crime in PL12 9
How much crime is recorded in PL12 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 1,664 (2024)
PL12 9Postcode sector · Saltash
How safe is PL12 9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in PL12 9, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
94
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences30.823.6
Anti-social behaviour16.810.7
Criminal damage and arson13.24.7
Shoplifting8.18.4
Burglary7.49.1
Other theft6.74.5
Public order6.04.6
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Drugs2.22.4
Other crime2.11.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 20% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.