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Crime in TR18

How much crime is recorded in TR18, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Population
24,324 (2024)
Crime

How safe is TR18

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in TR18, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
33.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

TR18National
Violence and sexual offences29.123.6
Anti-social behaviour11.210.7
Shoplifting8.28.4
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Public order5.34.6
Other theft4.74.5
Burglary4.69.1
Drugs2.12.4
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.51.5
Robbery0.91.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 12% since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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