VICTORIA SQUARE, TR18 2EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TR18 2EP

VICTORIA SQUARE, TR18 2EP, Cornwall has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.66 per 1,000 population. This TR18 2EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TR18 postcode area, which has experienced 240 crimes and a crime rate of 12.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TR18 2EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TR18 2EP, encompassing approximately 4565 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TR18 2EP area, explore the TR18 2EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (20.83% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

TR18 2EP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Old Brewery Yard with total crimes: 7
  • Alverton Street with total crimes: 5

VICTORIA SQUARE, TR18 2EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.6618.75%
Anti-social behaviour298.3220.83%
Criminal damage and arson146.35-12.50%
Shoplifting63.07-57.14%
Public order51.31-16.67%
Burglary41.10300.00%
Vehicle crime40.88-20.00%
Other theft20.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.66-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour247.01-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson165.2677.78%
Shoplifting143.50-22.22%
Public order63.07-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Other theft41.10-50.00%
Drugs30.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3626.51-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour277.89-20.59%
Shoplifting185.9138.46%
Public order103.94150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1980.00%
Other theft81.9733.33%
Drugs61.750.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.8860.00%
Anti-social behaviour348.7647.83%
Shoplifting137.45225.00%
Other theft62.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3125.00%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.6531.58%
Anti-social behaviour235.480.00%
Public order55.04400.00%
Other theft41.10-20.00%
Shoplifting40.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.880.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.90-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences195.04-51.28%
Shoplifting84.16-27.27%
Other theft51.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-20.00%
Drugs40.88300.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.7834.48%
Anti-social behaviour298.5420.83%
Shoplifting116.35175.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.41-37.50%
Public order51.10-16.67%
Other theft51.1066.67%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.312800.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.26700.00%
Public order61.750.00%
Shoplifting41.310.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202424
July 202427
June 202434
May 202423
April 202423
March 202429
February 202424

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202432
July 202436
June 202440
May 202425
April 202419
March 202439
February 202429
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202418
June 202413
May 20244
April 20248
March 202411
February 20244

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TR18 2EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Old Brewery Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Alverton Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Lannoweth Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. The Greenmarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queens Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Albert Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Adelaide Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Tolver Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Union Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parade Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Thornberry Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Victoria Square
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Belle Vue Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Market Jew Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Causewayhead
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. York Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. North Parade
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. South Parade Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Buriton Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Jennings Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Station Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Johns Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1