Postcode district · Truro
Crime in TR3
How much crime is recorded in TR3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 20,777 (2024)
How safe is TR3
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in TR3, 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
16.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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).
TR3National
Violence and sexual offences14.523.6
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Burglary3.09.1
Shoplifting2.88.4
Other theft2.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Public order2.14.6
Other crime0.91.5
Drugs0.72.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% 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.