Crime Rate in Looe East & Deviock: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Looe East & Deviock

The total recorded crimes in Looe East & Deviock, Cornwall, UK in July 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Looe East & Deviock crime rate of 15.51 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Looe East & Deviock, encompassing approximately 2,643 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
Looe East & Deviock Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Street with total crimes: 3
  • Quay Street with total crimes: 2
  • Windwhistle with total crimes: 2

How safe is Looe East & Deviock?

To understand the safety of Looe East & Deviock, we need to analyze Looe East & Deviock crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Cornwall:

    • In 2024, Looe East & Deviock reported a higher crime volume than the Cornwall average, with 514 crimes compared to 487. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Looe East & Deviock witnessed more crimes than 56 out of 86 other areas in the Cornwall.

    • In 2023, Looe East & Deviock had fewer crimes than the Cornwall average, with 2 crimes compared to 6. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Looe East & Deviock witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 38 other areas in the Cornwall.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Cornwall, Looe East & Deviock has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Looe East & Deviock Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Looe East & Deviock has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 15.51 ranking 44th out of 86 in the Cornwall, UK

In 2024, the total Looe East & Deviock crimes were 514. The crime rate of Looe East & Deviock in 2024 was 194.46 (year) or 16.21 (month) ranking it 32 dangerous area in the Cornwall.

In 2023, the total crimes in Looe East & Deviock were around 2 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.76 (year) or 0.06 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Cornwall.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Looe East & Deviock)CrimesRank (Looe East & Deviock)CrimesRank (Looe East & Deviock)
Penzance East140 31,587 136 1
Newquay Central & Pentire168 11,308 46 9
Truro Boscawen & Redannick66 15574 1930 2
Truro Moresk & Trehaverne141 21,559 2NA NA
Lostwithiel & Lanreath33 62563 2422 3
St Austell Central & Gover101 81,397 31 27
Camborne Trelowarren116 51,197 518 4
Pool & Tehidy122 41,031 8NA NA
St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles57 21749 1017 5
Liskeard South & Dobwalls50 30402 4712 6
Liskeard Central110 61,128 6NA NA
Fowey, Tywardreath & Par40 47267 6911 7
Bodmin St Mary's & St Leonard81 91,065 7NA NA
Falmouth Penwerris104 7701 11NA NA
Hayle West61 18573 209 8
Bodmin St Petroc's70 13849 9NA NA
Long Rock, Marazion & St Erth30 66273 666 10
Redruth North74 10565 231 34
St Dennis & St Enoder48 35662 135 11
Falmouth Arwenack74 11628 162 18
Saltash Essa45 39439 424 12
Bude49 32684 12NA NA
Saltash Trematon & Landrake72 12292 61NA NA
Penryn61 19525 294 13
Roche & Bugle55 26514 314 14
St Columb Minor & Colan56 25632 141 38
Helston South & Meneage69 14562 25NA NA
St Blazey48 34434 433 15
Camborne Roskear & Tuckingmill63 16629 15NA NA
Calstock23 80250 743 16
Altarnun & Stoke Climsland26 74233 782 17
Launceston South45 40618 17NA NA
Penwithick & Boscoppa62 17482 35NA NA
Wadebridge West & St Mabyn54 28591 18NA NA
Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock30 64314 582 19
Illogan & Portreath41 45339 532 20
St Ives West & Towednack58 20447 392 25
Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend55 27570 21NA NA
Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos14 85287 622 22
Penzance Promenade40 49566 22NA NA
Saltash Tamar57 22467 36NA NA
Newquay Trenance54 29538 262 23
Callington & St Dominic56 23462 37NA NA
Redruth South56 24419 452 24
St Teath & Tintagel18 84236 772 26
Camborne West & Treswithian37 55537 27NA NA
Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan11 87237 761 28
Newquay Porth & Tretherras50 31536 281 31
Land's End41 46427 441 29
Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth22 81147 861 30
Truro Tregolls42 42522 30NA NA
Padstow25 75285 631 32
Perranporth29 68310 591 33
Four Lanes, Beacon & Troon46 38509 33NA NA
Rame Peninsula & St Germans49 33446 40NA NA
Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East46 37485 34NA NA
Wadebridge East & St Minver30 65202 841 35
St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis Bay32 63316 561 36
St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St Wenn47 36297 60NA NA
St Goran, Tregony & the Roseland20 82258 711 37
Crowan, Sithney & Wendron23 79454 38NA NA
St Agnes37 56257 721 39
Torpoint24 77440 41NA NA
Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor44 41401 48NA NA
Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence42 43410 46NA NA
Camelford & Boscastle40 48381 50NA NA
Poundstock36 57394 49NA NA
St Austell Bethel & Holmbush40 50359 51NA NA
Mullion & St Keverne38 51281 65NA NA
St Stephen-in-Brannel34 60344 52NA NA
St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern38 52230 80NA NA
Mevagissey & St Austell Bay38 53222 82NA NA
Launceston North & North Petherwin36 58337 54NA NA
Stratton, Kilkhampton & Morwenstow37 54315 57NA NA
Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day28 70334 55NA NA
Threemilestone & Chacewater34 59262 70NA NA
Probus & St Erme33 61269 68NA NA
Falmouth Boslowick28 72282 64NA NA
Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap28 69272 67NA NA
Porthleven, Breage & Germoe29 67198 85NA NA
St Mewan & Grampound28 71254 73NA NA
Mousehole, Newlyn & St Buryan27 73224 81NA NA
St Cleer & Menheniot23 78249 75NA NA
Helston North25 76233 79NA NA
Feock & Kea18 83210 83NA NA
Lynher12 86114 87NA NA

Looe East & Deviock Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (11 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (10 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202516
May 202511
April 202528
March 202514
February 20255
January 202510
December 202416
November 202410
October 202410
September 202412
August 202417

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20254
April 20256
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20244
September 20247
August 20242

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20253
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 202416

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 202511
May 202513
April 20259
March 202512
February 202511
January 202510
December 20247
November 20245
October 20246
September 202416
August 202412

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
May 202513
April 202511
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20247
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20246

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20254
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20241

High Crime Locations Looe East & Deviock in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Looe East & Deviock postcode area is presented below.

1. Church Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Quay Street (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Windwhistle (Map)
Total2
Public order2
4. Harding Meadow (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
5. Listowel Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Barbican Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Shutta Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Valley View (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Fore Street (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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