Crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake: statistics, rates and trends
351 crimes were recorded in Saltash Trematon & Landrake in the 12 months to July 2026, 64.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 22% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake at a glance
- Crime trends in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
- Types of crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
- Saltash Trematon & Landrake compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
- What happened after crimes were reported in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
- Population and deprivation in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
- Questions about crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
- About this data
351 crimes were recorded in Saltash Trematon & Landrake in the 12 months to July 2026, 64.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 22% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 114 reports (32% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Saltash Trematon & Landrake has the 2,444th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Saltash Trematon & Landrake | Cornwall | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 351 | 41,624 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 64.6 | 71.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -22% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 5,431 | 583,289 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake was highest in the year to July 2025 (451 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2024 (210). Over the whole period it rose 22%, 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 | 351 | 64.6 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 451 | 83.0 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 210 | 38.7 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2022 | 245 | 45.1 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 249 | 45.8 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 276 | 50.8 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 268 | 49.3 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 287 | 52.8 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 28 |
| June 2026 | 32 |
| May 2026 | 25 |
| April 2026 | 19 |
| March 2026 | 26 |
| February 2026 | 18 |
| January 2026 | 23 |
| December 2025 | 29 |
| November 2025 | 32 |
| October 2025 | 39 |
| September 2025 | 40 |
| August 2025 | 40 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Saltash Trematon & Landrake 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 shoplifting.
The largest increases were in shoplifting (+34%). The largest falls were in criminal damage and arson (-73%) and anti-social behaviour (-39%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 114 | 21.0 | 0.61 | -13% |
| Shoplifting | 87 | 16.0 | 1.93 | +34% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | 11.0 | 0.72 | -39% |
| Other theft | 28 | 5.2 | 0.81 | -24% |
| Public order | 20 | 3.7 | 0.55 | -26% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 2.4 | 0.35 | -73% |
| Other crime | 11 | 2.0 | 0.96 | +83% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.3 | 0.36 | -46% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.6 | 0.11 | -67% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.4 | 0.38 | -60% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.4 | 0.27 | +100% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.4 | 0.22 | -33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.2 | 0.22 | n/a |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.2 | 0.06 | -88% |
Violence and sexual offences in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 114 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (21.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 13% on the year before. It made up 32.5% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 87 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 34% on the year before. It made up 24.8% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 60 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (11.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 39% on the year before. It made up 17.1% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 24% on the year before. It made up 8.0% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 20 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 26% on the year before. It made up 5.7% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 73% on the year before. It made up 3.7% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 83% on the year before. It made up 3.1% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 46% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 67% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 60% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Saltash Trematon & Landrake 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.
Drugs in Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 88% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Saltash Trematon & Landrake, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Saltash Trematon & Landrake.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Saltash Trematon & Landrake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saltash Tamar | 439 | 74.9 | +16% |
| Saltash Essa | 394 | 51.1 | -21% |
| Rame Peninsula & St Germans | 333 | 44.1 | -32% |
| Torpoint | 399 | 66.4 | +3% |
| Callington & St Dominic | 464 | 58.6 | -9% |
| Calstock | 275 | 39.7 | -39% |
| Looe East & Deviock | 507 | 64.8 | +0% |
| Liskeard Central | 1,118 | 130.7 | +102% |
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 Saltash Trematon & Landrake over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Mortain Road | 98 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 50 |
| On or near Gilston Road | 28 |
| On or near Saltash Service Area | 23 |
| On or near Dirty Lane | 17 |
| On or near Parking Area | 14 |
| On or near Badgers Walk | 8 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 7 |
| On or near Chapel Road | 6 |
| On or near Home Park | 6 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Saltash Trematon & Landrake 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 | 117 | 33.3% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 116 | 33.0% |
| Not recorded | 60 | 17.1% |
| Under investigation | 28 | 8.0% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 10 | 2.8% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 9 | 2.6% |
| Local resolution | 5 | 1.4% |
| Status update unavailable | 3 | 0.9% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 2 | 0.6% |
| Court result unavailable | 1 | 0.3% |
Saltash Trematon & Landrake has an estimated population of 5,431. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Saltash Trematon & Landrake sits in decile 7.3, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Saltash Trematon & Landrake |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 16.1% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 57.8% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26.1% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 79.6% |
| Social rented homes | 4.3% |
| Private rented homes | 16.1% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.3 |
Is Saltash Trematon & Landrake a safe place to live?
Saltash Trematon & Landrake recorded 64.6 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 Saltash Trematon & Landrake?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 114 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by shoplifting (87).
Is crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake going up or down?
Recorded crime in Saltash Trematon & Landrake was down 22% on the year before: 351 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 451 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Saltash Trematon & Landrake?
Saltash Trematon & Landrake 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 Saltash Trematon & Landrake. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.