Postcode · St Austell
Crime in PL25 3EG
How much crime is recorded in PL25 3EG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- St Austell East & Carlyon Bay
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,471 (2024)
How safe is PL25 3EG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL25 3EG area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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).
PL25 3EGNational
Violence and sexual offences20.423.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Other theft4.24.5
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Drugs2.02.4
Burglary1.59.1
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Other crime0.81.5
Public order0.84.6
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.