Postcode · Bodmin
Crime in PL31 1LY
How much crime is recorded in PL31 1LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bodmin West
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,628 (2024)
How safe is PL31 1LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 85.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PL31 1LY area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
85.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
136
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).
PL31 1LYNational
Violence and sexual offences81.223.6
Criminal damage and arson18.24.7
Anti-social behaviour14.810.7
Public order7.94.6
Burglary4.49.1
Shoplifting3.38.4
Other theft2.74.5
Other crime2.61.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.92.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 21% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.