Crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock: statistics, rates and trends
410 crimes were recorded in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock in the 12 months to August 2026, 65.9 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 16% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- 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
- Demographics of Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
- Questions about crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (203), anti-social behaviour (60) and criminal damage and arson (32) made up 72% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 2,395th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lower half.
| Measure | Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock | Cornwall | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 410 | 41,480 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 65.9 | 71.1 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +16% | -2% | -1% |
| Population | 6,220 | 583,289 | 58,127,638 |
The year to August 2026 had the most recorded crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock of any year here (410 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 45%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 410 | 65.9 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 353 | 56.8 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 288 | 46.3 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2022 | 256 | 41.2 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 281 | 45.2 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 314 | 50.5 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 391 | 62.9 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 283 | 45.5 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 48 |
| 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 |
No category with at least 20 crimes was notably above the England and Wales rate, and anti-social behaviour (37% below) and public order (35% below) were well below it. On the year before, violence and sexual offences rose from 134 to 203, while criminal damage and arson fell from 44 to 32.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 203 | 32.6 | 34.2 | +51% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 9.6 | 15.4 | -13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 | 5.1 | 6.7 | -27% |
| Other theft | 27 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 0% |
| Public order | 27 | 4.3 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Vehicle crime | 16 | 2.6 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 1.9 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Burglary | 11 | 1.8 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Other crime | 10 | 1.6 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.1 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.3 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
3 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock; the highest is Falmouth Arwenack (120.7 per 1,000) and the lowest Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth (23.1).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Boslowick | 258 | 38.6 | -41% |
| Falmouth Penwerris | 777 | 96.7 | +47% |
| Falmouth Arwenack | 652 | 120.7 | +83% |
| Penryn | 736 | 84.5 | +28% |
| Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan | 205 | 26.6 | -60% |
| Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth | 146 | 23.1 | -65% |
| Feock & Kea | 175 | 31.0 | -53% |
| Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap | 287 | 44.5 | -32% |
The 10 locations below account for 58% of the crime recorded in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Bickland Hill” (56).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Bickland Hill | 56 |
| On or near Ashfield Villas | 35 |
| On or near Laburnum Court | 32 |
| On or near Tregullow Road | 30 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 21 |
| On or near Hillhead Road | 17 |
| On or near Acacia Road | 12 |
| On or near Mayfield Road | 12 |
| On or near Oakland Park | 11 |
| On or near Pengelly Place | 11 |
Of the 350 crimes in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock with a recorded outcome, 19% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 2.3% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 60 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 176 | 50.3% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 65 | 18.6% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 55 | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 14 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 8 | 2.3% | 5.2% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 7 | 2.0% | 0.5% |
| Court result unavailable | 6 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 5 | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Local resolution | 4 | 1.1% | 3.1% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 3 | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has an estimated population of 6,220 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has less private renting (13%, against 20%), an older population (25%, against 19%) and more retired residents (28%, against 22%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock average decile 6.1 (1 = most deprived), close to the middle.
| Measure | Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 15.8% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24.9% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 52.6% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 3.0% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 28.2% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 8.9% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 32.5% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 16.1% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 18.9% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 67.6% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 19.3% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 6.1 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock a safe place to live?
Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock recorded 65.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 2,395th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest).
What is the most common crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 203 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (60).
Is crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock going up or down?
Recorded crime in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock was up 16% on the year before: 410 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 353 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock?
About 6,220 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 25% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock?
Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock 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.