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Crime in PL13 2

How much crime is recorded in PL13 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
9,788 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PL13 2

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in PL13 2, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
27.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

PL13 2National
Violence and sexual offences25.723.6
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Public order4.24.6
Other theft4.14.5
Burglary3.49.1
Shoplifting2.48.4
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Other crime0.61.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 13% since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
20242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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