Postcode · Callington
Crime in PL17 8QW
How much crime is recorded in PL17 8QW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- St Neot & St Cleer
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,029 (2024)
PL17 8QWCallington
How safe is PL17 8QW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL17 8QW 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
13.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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).
PL17 8QWNational
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Other theft2.14.5
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Public order0.74.6
Other crime0.51.5
Burglary0.19.1
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.