Crime Statistics for Saltash, Wearde Quay, Cornwall, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Saltash in October 2024. There were a total of 47 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	15
Violent Crime	12
Criminal Damage Arson	8
Other Theft	2
Other Crime	2
Robbery	2
Shoplifting	1
Public Order	1
Vehicle Crime	1
Burglary	1
Drugs	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	47

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 Saltash. 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 Saltash

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Barne Barton (1.35 miles)	308
Wearde	78
South Pill (0.62 miles)	65
Saltash	47
Burraton (0.88 miles)	40
Carkeel (1.39 miles)	32
Forder (0.62 miles)	24
Burraton Coombe (0.62 miles)	24
Latchbrook (1.39 miles)	10
Antony Passage (0.88 miles)	1

Where are the most violent places near Saltash?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Barne Barton	117
Wearde	22
South Pill	21
Burraton	14
Saltash	12
Carkeel	11
Forder	7
Burraton Coombe	7
Latchbrook	3
Antony Passage	0

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

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 Saltash 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 Saltash compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Saltash and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Saltash is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Honicknowle	73
2	Devonport	69
3	St Budeaux	67
4	Ham	61
5	Torpoint East	44
6	Saltash East	39
7	Saltash South	31
8	Peverell	30
9	Saltash North	26
10	Saltash West	13
11	Torpoint West	4

Which road in Saltash has the highest level of crime?

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