Crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock: statistics, rates and trends
398 crimes were recorded in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock in the 12 months to July 2026, 64.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 16% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock at a glance
- Crime trends in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
- Types of crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
- Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
- What happened after crimes were reported in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
- Population and deprivation in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
- Questions about crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
- About this data
398 crimes were recorded in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock in the 12 months to July 2026, 64.0 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 16% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 188 reports (47% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the 2,463rd highest crime rate.
| Measure | Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock | Cornwall | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 398 | 41,624 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 64.0 | 71.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +16% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 6,220 | 583,289 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock was highest in the year to July 2026 (398 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2022 (261). Over the whole period it rose 44%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 398 | 64.0 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 342 | 55.0 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 277 | 44.5 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2022 | 261 | 42.0 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 277 | 44.5 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 315 | 50.6 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 387 | 62.2 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 276 | 44.4 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 22 |
| June 2026 | 38 |
| May 2026 | 44 |
| April 2026 | 33 |
| March 2026 | 28 |
| February 2026 | 27 |
| January 2026 | 35 |
| December 2025 | 29 |
| November 2025 | 44 |
| October 2025 | 29 |
| September 2025 | 33 |
| August 2025 | 36 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in violence and sexual offences (+36%) and other theft (+17%).
The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-13%) and criminal damage and arson (-10%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 188 | 30.2 | 0.88 | +36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 | 9.3 | 0.61 | -13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 | 5.6 | 0.83 | -10% |
| Public order | 30 | 4.8 | 0.73 | +100% |
| Other theft | 28 | 4.5 | 0.70 | +17% |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 2.6 | 0.52 | +60% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.1 | 0.25 | -13% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1.6 | 0.45 | +0% |
| Other crime | 8 | 1.3 | 0.61 | +14% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.0 | 0.30 | -40% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.5 | 0.50 | -25% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.2 | 0.20 | n/a |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 0.12 | +0% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.2 | 0.10 | -50% |
Violence and sexual offences in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 188 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (30.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 36% on the year before. It made up 47.2% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 58 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 13% on the year before. It made up 14.6% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 8.8% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 30 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 7.5% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 17% on the year before. It made up 7.0% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 60% on the year before. It made up 4.0% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 13% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 40% on the year before. It made up 1.5% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Boslowick | 269 | 40.3 | -37% |
| Falmouth Penwerris | 794 | 98.8 | +54% |
| Falmouth Arwenack | 679 | 125.6 | +96% |
| Penryn | 730 | 83.8 | +31% |
| Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan | 197 | 25.6 | -60% |
| Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth | 144 | 22.8 | -64% |
| Feock & Kea | 189 | 33.4 | -48% |
| Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap | 297 | 46.1 | -28% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Bickland Hill | 48 |
| On or near Ashfield Villas | 42 |
| On or near Laburnum Court | 26 |
| On or near Tregullow Road | 21 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 21 |
| On or near Hillhead Road | 14 |
| On or near Oakland Park | 13 |
| On or near Mayfield Road | 12 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 10 |
| On or near Laburnum Close | 10 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 181 | 45.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 69 | 17.3% |
| Not recorded | 58 | 14.6% |
| Under investigation | 38 | 9.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 12 | 3.0% |
| Status update unavailable | 11 | 2.8% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 8 | 2.0% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 5 | 1.3% |
| Court result unavailable | 4 | 1.0% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.8% |
| Local resolution | 3 | 0.8% |
| Offender given a caution | 3 | 0.8% |
Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has an estimated population of 6,220. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock sits in decile 6.1, close to the middle. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 15.8% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 59.2% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24.9% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 67.6% |
| Social rented homes | 19.3% |
| Private rented homes | 13.0% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 6.1 |
Is Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock a safe place to live?
Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 64.0 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 188 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (58).
Is crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock going up or down?
Recorded crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock was up 16% on the year before: 398 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 342 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock?
Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock is policed by Devon & Cornwall. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.