Postcode · Lostwithiel
Crime in PL22 0BA
How much crime is recorded in PL22 0BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lostwithiel & Penwithick
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,714 (2024)
PL22 0BALostwithiel
How safe is PL22 0BA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL22 0BA area, below 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
24.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
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).
PL22 0BANational
Violence and sexual offences22.423.6
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Public order4.04.6
Other theft2.94.5
Burglary2.79.1
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.82.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 13% 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.