Crime Rates by Incident Type

The following graph shows recorded crime between June 2017 and July 2018 in this LSOA area. Statistics are released by police.uk on a regular basis.

  UK AverageThis Area
Anti-social behaviour
3626
Burglary
114
Robbery
20
Vehicle Crimes
125
Violent Crimes
5141
Shoplifting
100
Criminal Damage / Arson
1513
Theft
195
Drugs
55
Other Crimes
30
Possession of Weapons
121
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Devon & Cornwall PoliceTerritorial police force

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Devon and Cornwall Police or Devon and Cornwall Constabulary, is the territorial police force responsible for policing the counties of Devon and Cornwall in England, including the unitary authority areas of Plymouth, Torbay and the Isles of Scilly.

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Facts & Figures

Area typeNon-metropolitan county of Devon and unitary authorities of Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly, Plymouth and Torbay
Officers3,556 police officers
Budget£256.8m annually
Area size10,270 sq km
Formed1967
JurisdictionEngland and Wales

DEVON AND CORNWALL POLICE NEIGHBOURHOOD PRIORITIES

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

ISSUE: ! PREMISES CLOSED !nnnOn Wednesday 17th March 2024 an application was heard at Truro Magistrates Court for a premises closure order in relation to a property on Trevethenick Road


Saturday, April 13, 2024

ISSUE: Truro Safer Business Action Daynn

Devon & Cornwall Police join partners to tackle shoplifting

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

ISSUE: Cannabis Grow LocatednnOvernight on Monday 19th February Truro Response Officers located a substantial cannabis grow located in a residential area in Probus.u00a0nThe occupants have been dealt with and Truro officers are very pleased with the outcome and that a substantial amount of cannabis has been taken off the streets.u00a0


Wednesday, February 21, 2024

ISSUE: Safeguarding probusnnOn Monday 19th February Truro officers were alerted to issues at an address in the Probus area.n1 male was placed in custody and 5 other individuals were safeguarded.u00a0u00a0nGreat work by the Truro neighbourhood Team


Wednesday, January 31, 2024

ISSUE: Appeal for Informationnnnnnnnnnnnnn


Monday, January 29, 2024

ISSUE: School PatrolsnnOn Friday 19th January 2024 PC Thomas & PCSO Hill conducted speed patrols near Kea School.nThey reported that although the majority of drivers adhered to the safety around the school


Thursday, January 25, 2024

ISSUE: Fraud & Scam EventnnFraud & Scam Event

Your local PCSO's shall be in Barclays Bank Truro from 10am until noon on Thursday 25th January


Wednesday, January 24, 2024

ISSUE: Neighbourhood Policing WeeknnToday your local Neighbourhood Policing Team engaged with members of the public at The Hall For Cornwall.u00a0nWe were able to give crime prevention advice along with literature and even a free UV Pen.nIf you would like to know more about this and how to prevent crime in your area


Tuesday, January 23, 2024

ISSUE: Tregony Speed PatrolsnnnOur fabulous Special Constable Christopher's came across our Community Speed Watch update on Friday and noted a residents concerns regarding Tregony traffic.nSo


Friday, January 19, 2024

ISSUE: Community Speed WatchnnOn Friday 19th January 2024


Thursday, January 18, 2024

ISSUE: Neighbourhood Week of Actionnn???? Truro Neighbourhood Policing Team ????nCity Centre Pop upnGreen Room Cafu00e9nHall for Cornwalln10am u2013 12pmn1pm u2013 2pmnWednesday 24th January 2024nu00a0nCome and meet your Neighbourhood PCs and PCSOs for Truro


Saturday, January 13, 2024

ISSUE: Speed PatrolsnnOn Wednesday 10th January 2024 PC DUNCAN (Truro Patrol) attended a number of locations in the Truro area and was joined by the local Professional development Unit (Student officers) to target speeding motorists. These areas have been raised by local communities as areas of concern and are targeted by officers to reduce serious injuries on our roads as part of Vision Zero.nThese locations included Shortlanesend


Thursday, December 21, 2023

ISSUE: Drugs OperationnnOn Thursday 14th December 2023 a drugs operation took place at Truro College involving the student buses. The operation was supported by Truro College


Monday, December 4, 2023

ISSUE: TRURO CHRISTMAS MARKET & LATE NIGHT SHOPPINGnnBoscawen Street & Lemon Quay Truro will host some Truro Farmers Market produce stalls. On Wednesday's stalls on Boscawen St will change to seasonal goods from 4pm. There will also be street food


Monday, December 4, 2023

ISSUE: Positive UpdatesnnA property closure for a property inu00a0 Whitley Close took place on the 25/10/2023.u00a0The tenant has been evicted due to persistent and ongoing Anti Social Behaviour which had a profound impact on the other residents in the community


Tuesday, November 28, 2023

ISSUE: Crimestoppersnnweb pages you might find interesting . u00a0Please also follow and share our regional facebook page


Saturday, November 25, 2023

ISSUE: School VisitsnnYour local PCSO's have been conducting a series of school visits within Truro. the latest ones being at Archbishop Benson School in Truro.u00a0nAssemblies and class visits have been conducted whereby we teach the children how to contact the police and what our job entails. we also provide uniform for them to try on and to see the kit we use in our vehicles.u00a0nWe also give them activity sheets and stickers as a memento.u00a0


Saturday, November 25, 2023

ISSUE: Truro late Night ShoppingnnTrurou2019s late night shopping will take place every Wednesday from 29thu00a0November up to Christmas.nIt will be a chance to see the City Centre Christmas Lights illuminating Truro whilst you shop


Saturday, November 25, 2023

ISSUE: Catalytic converter theftsnnCatalytic converter thefts have increased u2013 please keep your eyes out for suspicious activity u2013 please note registration numbers and notify police of any descriptions of offenders/vehicles used/dates & times.nThe most common method used by thieves is to use a cordless angle grinder. This can be any time of the day or night. Anyone passing would assume that they are there for a legitimate reason. Don't be afraid to check and challenge.u00a0nu00a0
ACTION: Update


Saturday, November 25, 2023

ISSUE: Anti Social behaviournnA number of Anti Social Behaviouru00a0 warnings have been issued to some children for fighting after schoolnJoint Truancy visits have been conducted with staff from local schools.u00a0


Saturday, November 25, 2023

ISSUE: Threemilestone vehicle enthusiasts.nnA number of section 59 warnings for inconsiderate driving has been issued and warning letters have gone out to the registered keepers.u00a0


Saturday, November 25, 2023

ISSUE: Warrant at MalabarnnOn the 19th of October Trurou2019s Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a search warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 in the Malabar area of Truro seizing a quantity of class A drugs. The offender accepted responsibility and has been issued with a Deferred Caution. They are now engaged with the Pathfinder Scheme.u00a0 Under this evidence-based scheme


Saturday, November 25, 2023

ISSUE: QuishingnnQishing is comingu2026.nThe QR code scam arriving in the South West.nQR code stickers are placed over genuine codes so customers are sent to a fake website which sends payments and card information to fraudsters.u00a0nThe information can then be used to fraudulently obtain loans and make further payments.u00a0 A woman in the North East was defrauded of u00a313


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: FORCE CONTROL STRATEGYnnCurrently our Highest Priorities are


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: New PCSOnnTruro & Perranporth police would like to welcome our new PCSO Yselkla HALL. Yselkla will conduct her 12 week training with PCSO Conway between Truro & Perranporth.u00a0nOnce her training is complete
ACTION: Update


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: Premises ClosurennnOn the 31st August


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: Recent ActivitynnArrests were recently conducted within the City Centre on 3 males who were found to be breaching the conditions of their Community Behaviour Order and sentenced to court.u00a0
ACTION: Update


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: Truro & Penwith CollegennLast week your Truro Neighbourhood Team attended Truro College for Freshers Week. They engaged with teachers & students relating to safety & security.u00a0


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: Anti-Social Driving ThreemilestonennOver the last few weeks local Truro Officers have been conducting regular high visibility patrols in the Threemilestone area


Friday, June 30, 2023

ISSUE: College VisitnnOn Wednesday 28th June 23 PC Thomas


Thursday, June 15, 2023

ISSUE: Neighbourhood Watch NewsletternnWe are approaching the summer which can be one of our busiest times.u00a0 The nicer weather and increase in visitors can impact on the level of our demands.u00a0 Hopefully people will continue to see more officers u2018out and aboutu2019 on the streets; thatu2019s one of my priorities for the policing sector.u00a0 As some may know we received additional funding for proactive patrols through the Safer Streets Funding programme.u00a0 Thatu2019s enabled us to put officers out on patrol with the aim to improve on our visibility


Thursday, June 15, 2023

ISSUE: CrimestoppersnnOn Wednesday 17th May Crimestoppers worked with the Truro Council and Truro Neighbourhood Police to help the communities of Trelander and Malabar feel confident to report crime and raise awareness of their charity which is the only independent


Thursday, June 15, 2023

ISSUE: FOUNDnnA bike had been locked to a pole for several weeks outside of Homebase in Treliske Ind Estate.nIt is now safe at Truro police Station.nIf this is your bike


Friday, May 5, 2023

ISSUE: Operation LokinnNEIGHBOURHOOD police in Truro have launched a new operation as part of its work to keep the county one of the safest places in the country. Operation Loki launched in Truro on 17 April and is currently ongoing.nThe operation will run for four weeks in the location and will highlight policing tactics including high-visibility patrols


Tuesday, March 28, 2023

ISSUE: Roger DUQUEnnRoger DUQUE has recently been convicted at Court for criminal damage of a motor vehicle. he has been given an overnight curfew and criminal behaviour order.


Tuesday, March 28, 2023

ISSUE: ArrestsnnA Section 23 MODA warrant was conducted at an address in Malpas


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: Safer TruronnOfficers from Truro Neighbourhood Teams have been supporting Safer Truro and ASB Officer Steve Lennon with patrols in the City centre in the evenings. Positive feedback has been received from members of the public on and off social media.u00a0nu00a0


Tuesday, March 28, 2023

ISSUE: Warrants ConductednnS23 Misuse of drugs act warrant conducted in Truro on Wednesday 8th March. 2 positive arrests and investigation on going.nThis is a positive result for Truro officers.u00a0nu00a0nu00a0


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: City Foot patrolsnnOngoing additional foot patrols are being conducted within the city centre to detect crime and combat shop lifting and Anti-Social behaviour. This is in conjunction with Truro BID and your local ASB Officer Steven Lennon.u00a0
ACTION: Update


Sunday, February 12, 2023

ISSUE: Moorfield CarparknnWe are currently working with Cornwall Council to arrange for Court appointed bailiffs to remove persons sleeping in Moorfield Car Park (and their property) An eviction notice has been served and outreach/offers of support offered to those concerned.nThis is an ongoing process and high on our priorities list.u00a0nu00a0


Sunday, February 12, 2023

ISSUE: Parking IssuesnnRegular foot patrols by the neighbourhood team have been & will be conducted in and around Truro College along with site security.u00a0nOur traffic division will also be conducting patrols ad hoc.u00a0u00a0


Saturday, February 11, 2023

ISSUE: School Patrol PrioritiesnnDuring neighbourhood week Truro neighbourhood teams conducted patrols all around the city including local schools during pick up and drop off times. This was received very positively by the public who also expressed their pleasure on The Truro neighbourhood Facebook page.u00a0


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: ANTI u2013 SOCIAL BEHAVIOURnnTRURO and TREGONY Neighbourhood team are committed to tackling Anti-Social Behaviour within our communities to seek resolutions to identified ASB issues. Officers will patrol hot spots to prevent disorder and offer a visible presence to deter offending behaviour. The NPT team work closely with partner agencies and will look to take positive action when necessary and through the ASB escalation process in accordance with the Cornwall Council ASB priorities. The team will strive to prevent reoffending through diversion


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: VULNERABILITY REDUCTIONnnWe will focus on safeguarding the vulnerable by committing to working closely with partner agencies to identify and protect individuals within our community. We have an officer dedicated as a safeguarding lead and the entire team work with schools
ACTION: Update


Monday, September 11, 2023

ISSUE: ENGAGEMENT WITH OUR COMMUNITIESnnThe team will engage with local people by publicising and attending local events where individuals can speak in person to their local officers. u00a0We will listen and prioritise our response to local concerns of both residents and businesses and provide regular


Friday, February 10, 2023

ISSUE: Criminal Damage MalabarnnRoger Duque has been convicted at Cornwall Magistrates Court for damage to motor vehicles on the Malabar estate in Truro in August 2022.nHe will appear again at court on the 2nd March for sentencing.


New Devon And Cornwall Police priorities and concerns for this neighbourhood will be published here once they are announced by Devon And Cornwall Police through the data.police.uk portal.


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