Postcode · Wadebridge
Crime in PL27 7EG
How much crime is recorded in PL27 7EG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wadebridge
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,882 (2024)
How safe is PL27 7EG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL27 7EG 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
16.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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).
PL27 7EGNational
Violence and sexual offences14.223.6
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Other theft3.54.5
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Public order2.94.6
Burglary1.59.1
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Other crime0.31.5
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% 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.