Crime Statistics for Botallack, Boswedden, Cornwall, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Botallack in October 2024. There were a total of 15 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Botallack, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime5
Criminal Damage Arson4
Other Theft2
Drugs1
Anti Social Behaviour1
Other Crime1
Public Order1
All Crime15

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Botallack. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Botallack

We've taken the ten nearest places to Botallack and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Botallack has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Boscean15
Botallack15
St Just in Penwith (0.62 miles)14
Cape Cornwall (0.4 miles)14
New Downs (0.62 miles)14
Carnyorth (0.88 miles)7
Lower Boscaswell (1.39 miles)4
Higher Boscaswell (1.75 miles)3
Pendeen (1.75 miles)3
Kelynack (1.96 miles)0

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Where are the most violent places near Botallack?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Botallack and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Boscean5
Botallack5
St Just in Penwith5
Cape Cornwall5
New Downs5
Carnyorth1
Lower Boscaswell1
Higher Boscaswell1
Pendeen1
Kelynack0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Botallack?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Botallack to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Botallack compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Botallack and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Botallack have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Penzance Central.

#WardScore
1Penzance Central62
2Penzance East60
3Penzance Promenade38
4Gulval and Heamoor38
5St Ives East37
6St Ives West25
7Marazion and Perranuthnoe20
8Ludgvan17
9Newlyn and Mousehole16
10St Buryan15
11St Just In Penwith14

Which road in Botallack has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Botallack with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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