Postcode · Fowey
Crime in PL23 1ER
How much crime is recorded in PL23 1ER, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tywardreath & Fowey
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,202 (2024)
PL23 1ERFowey
How safe is PL23 1ER
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL23 1ER area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
PL23 1ERNational
Violence and sexual offences15.123.6
Other theft5.94.5
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Burglary3.39.1
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Other crime2.51.5
Public order2.14.6
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% 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.