Crime in Redruth North: statistics, rates and trends
722 crimes were recorded in Redruth North in the 12 months to July 2026, 119.2 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Redruth North at a glance
- Crime trends in Redruth North
- Types of crime in Redruth North
- Redruth North compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Redruth North
- What happened after crimes were reported in Redruth North
- Population and deprivation in Redruth North
- Questions about crime in Redruth North
- About this data
722 crimes were recorded in Redruth North in the 12 months to July 2026, 119.2 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 325 reports (45% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Redruth North has the 836th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Redruth North | Cornwall | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 722 | 41,624 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 119.2 | 71.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +8% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 6,059 | 583,289 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Redruth North was highest in the year to July 2026 (722 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2024 (484). Over the whole period it rose 4%, 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 | 722 | 119.2 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 668 | 110.2 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 484 | 79.9 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2022 | 504 | 83.2 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 657 | 108.4 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 665 | 109.8 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 663 | 109.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 691 | 114.0 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 69 |
| June 2026 | 55 |
| May 2026 | 65 |
| April 2026 | 58 |
| March 2026 | 50 |
| February 2026 | 59 |
| January 2026 | 49 |
| December 2025 | 63 |
| November 2025 | 75 |
| October 2025 | 47 |
| September 2025 | 77 |
| August 2025 | 55 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Redruth North 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. Rates were well above the national level for violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson, other theft.
The largest increases were in other theft (+46%) and public order (+28%). The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-16%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 325 | 53.6 | 1.57 | +9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 112 | 18.5 | 1.20 | -16% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 65 | 10.7 | 1.58 | -10% |
| Other theft | 54 | 8.9 | 1.39 | +46% |
| Public order | 50 | 8.3 | 1.24 | +28% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | 6.1 | 0.74 | -8% |
| Burglary | 18 | 3.0 | 0.84 | +50% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 2.8 | 0.57 | +0% |
| Drugs | 13 | 2.1 | 0.66 | +550% |
| Other crime | 13 | 2.1 | 1.02 | +30% |
| Possession of weapons | 11 | 1.8 | 1.87 | +267% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.5 | 0.60 | +200% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.3 | 0.24 | -33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.3 | 0.20 | +0% |
Violence and sexual offences in Redruth North
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Redruth North recorded 325 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (53.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 45.0% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Redruth North
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Redruth North recorded 112 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (18.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 16% on the year before. It made up 15.5% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Redruth North
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Redruth North recorded 65 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 9.0% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Redruth North
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Redruth North recorded 54 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 46% on the year before. It made up 7.5% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Redruth North
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Redruth North recorded 50 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 28% on the year before. It made up 6.9% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Redruth North
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Redruth North recorded 37 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 5.1% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Redruth North
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Redruth North recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Redruth North
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Redruth North recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 2.4% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Redruth North
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Redruth North recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 550% on the year before. It made up 1.8% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Redruth North
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Redruth North recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 30% on the year before. It made up 1.8% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Redruth North
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Redruth North recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 267% on the year before. It made up 1.5% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Redruth North
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Redruth North recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 200% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Redruth North
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Redruth North recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Redruth North
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Redruth North recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Redruth North, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Redruth North.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Redruth North |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redruth South | 468 | 73.8 | -38% |
| Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day | 331 | 45.7 | -62% |
| Pool & Tehidy | 996 | 116.9 | -2% |
| Illogan & Portreath | 333 | 53.6 | -55% |
| Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill | 544 | 97.9 | -18% |
| Four Lanes, Beacon & Troon | 535 | 71.2 | -40% |
| Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap | 297 | 46.1 | -61% |
| Camborne Trelowarren | 919 | 118.4 | -1% |
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 Redruth North over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 100 |
| On or near Lemin'S Court | 81 |
| On or near Close Hill | 40 |
| On or near Parking Area | 31 |
| On or near Edmund Road | 21 |
| On or near Shopping Area | 21 |
| On or near Tolgus Place | 20 |
| On or near Gwel Trenoweth | 17 |
| On or near Hawthorn Close | 16 |
| On or near Plain-An-Gwarry | 16 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Redruth North 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 | 308 | 42.7% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 136 | 18.8% |
| Not recorded | 112 | 15.5% |
| Under investigation | 97 | 13.4% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 18 | 2.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 15 | 2.1% |
| Court result unavailable | 9 | 1.2% |
| Local resolution | 8 | 1.1% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 6 | 0.8% |
| Offender given a caution | 6 | 0.8% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.4% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.3% |
Redruth North has an estimated population of 6,059. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Redruth North sits in decile 2.3, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Redruth North |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 19.1% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 60.8% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20.2% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 49.5% |
| Social rented homes | 31.9% |
| Private rented homes | 18.4% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 2.3 |
| Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas | 35.3% |
Is Redruth North a safe place to live?
Redruth North recorded 119.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, higher 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 Redruth North?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 325 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (112).
Is crime in Redruth North going up or down?
Recorded crime in Redruth North was up 8% on the year before: 722 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 668 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Redruth North?
Redruth North 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 Redruth North. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.