Crime in Camborne Trelowarren: statistics, rates and trends

933 crimes were recorded in Camborne Trelowarren in the 12 months to August 2026, 120.2 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 12% on the year before.

Crime map

Circle size: number of crimesSeptember 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0

Violence and sexual offences (417), anti-social behaviour (148) and criminal damage and arson (79) made up 69% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 825th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest quarter.

MeasureCamborne TrelowarrenCornwallEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 202693341,4805,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents120.271.196.7
Change on previous 12 months-12%-2%-1%
Population7,759583,28958,127,638

The year to August 2026 had the least recorded crime in Camborne Trelowarren of any year here (933 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 30%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 2026933120.296.7
Year to August 20251,059136.597.2
Year to August 20241,143147.397.9
Year to August 20221,026132.2102.0
Year to August 2021986127.1101.4
Year to August 20201,154148.7102.7
Year to August 20191,221157.4101.7
Year to August 20181,335172.1100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202699
July 202691
June 202673
May 202661
April 202684
March 202685
February 202684
January 202668
December 202554
November 202580
October 202580
September 202574

Compared with England and Wales, Camborne Trelowarren recorded notably more violence and sexual offences (57% above the national rate), criminal damage and arson (51% above the national rate) and drugs (30% above the national rate), and notably less vehicle crime (27% below). On the year before, vehicle crime rose from 21 to 28, while shoplifting fell from 98 to 63 and anti-social behaviour fell from 228 to 148.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Violence and sexual offences41753.734.2+8%
Anti-social behaviour14819.115.4-35%
Criminal damage and arson7910.26.7-8%
Shoplifting638.18.5-36%
Public order506.46.7-33%
Other theft445.76.4-25%
Drugs334.33.30%
Vehicle crime283.65.0+33%
Burglary233.03.6+10%
Other crime121.52.1n/a
Robbery121.51.4n/a
Possession of weapons111.41.0n/a
Theft from the person101.31.7n/a
Bicycle theft30.40.8n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

1 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Camborne Trelowarren; the highest is Redruth North (121.6 per 1,000) and the lowest Illogan & Portreath (53.1).

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Camborne Trelowarren
Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill55099.0-18%
Camborne West & Treswithian44174.3-38%
Four Lanes, Beacon & Troon53971.7-40%
Pool & Tehidy1,006118.0-2%
Illogan & Portreath33053.1-56%
Redruth South47675.1-38%
Redruth North737121.6+1%
Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East56180.8-33%

The 10 locations below account for 44% of the crime recorded in Camborne Trelowarren over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Church Street” (97).

LocationCrimes
On or near Church Street97
On or near Fore Street65
On or near Supermarket48
On or near Commercial Street36
On or near Hooper Lane33
On or near Basset Road30
On or near New Connexion Street29
On or near Trevenson Lane29
On or near Trelowarren Street24
On or near Union Street24

Of the 785 crimes in Camborne Trelowarren with a recorded outcome, 19% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 5.2% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 148 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Unable to prosecute suspect35445.1%34.5%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified14919.0%35.3%
Under investigation13116.7%11.5%
Awaiting court outcome415.2%5.2%
Status update unavailable405.1%4.7%
Court result unavailable192.4%2.5%
Local resolution192.4%3.1%
Further action is not in the public interest81.0%0.3%
Further investigation is not in the public interest81.0%0.5%
Offender given a caution81.0%0.6%
Action to be taken by another organisation40.5%1.3%
Formal action is not in the public interest30.4%0.3%

Camborne Trelowarren has an estimated population of 7,759 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less social housing (7.2%, against 17.1%), more private renting (31%, against 20%) and fewer students (4.3%, against 7.9%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Camborne Trelowarren average decile 3.8 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.

MeasureCamborne TrelowarrenEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1518.1%18.3%
Aged 65 and over20.6%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work53.5%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed2.7%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired24.5%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students4.3%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)22.6%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications19.4%18.2%
Households with no car or van23.3%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage62.3%62.5%
Social rented homes7.2%17.1%
Private rented homes30.6%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)3.85.5 (England)
Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas22.6%10.1% (England)

Is Camborne Trelowarren a safe place to live?

Camborne Trelowarren recorded 120.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 825th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the most common crime in Camborne Trelowarren?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 417 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (148).

Is crime in Camborne Trelowarren going up or down?

Recorded crime in Camborne Trelowarren was down 12% on the year before: 933 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 1,059 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Camborne Trelowarren?

About 7,759 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 21% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Camborne Trelowarren?

Camborne Trelowarren is policed by Devon & Cornwall.

Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.

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