Postcode · St Austell
Crime in PL26 7QX
How much crime is recorded in PL26 7QX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Trewoon, Coombe & Foxhole
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,284 (2024)
PL26 7QXSt Austell
How safe is PL26 7QX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL26 7QX 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
16.8
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).
PL26 7QXNational
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Other theft4.94.5
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Burglary3.09.1
Public order1.84.6
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Drugs0.62.4
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 75% 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.