Crime Rate in Wadebridge East & St Minver: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wadebridge East & St Minver

The total recorded crimes in Wadebridge East & St Minver, Cornwall, UK in February 2026 are around 18 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wadebridge East & St Minver crime rate of 6.11 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 Wadebridge East & St Minver, encompassing approximately 2,947 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Wadebridge East & St Minver Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gwel Mengleth with total crimes: 3
  • Egloshayle Road with total crimes: 2
  • Trewint Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Wadebridge East & St Minver?

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

  • Relative to Cornwall:

    • In 2024, Wadebridge East & St Minver demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cornwall average, with 202 crimes compared to 487.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Wadebridge East & St Minver recorded fewer crimes than 83 out of 86 other areas in the Cornwall.

    • In 2023, Wadebridge East & St Minver had fewer crimes than the Cornwall average, with 1 crimes compared to 6. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Wadebridge East & St Minver recorded fewer crimes than 26 out of 38 other areas in the Cornwall.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Cornwall, Wadebridge East & St Minver has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Wadebridge East & St Minver Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Wadebridge East & St Minver crimes were 202. The crime rate of Wadebridge East & St Minver in 2024 was 68.52 (year) or 5.71 (month) ranking it 84 dangerous area in the Cornwall.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wadebridge East & St Minver were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.34 (year) or 0.03 (month) ranking 35 most dangerous area in the Cornwall.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Wadebridge East & St Minver)CrimesRank (Wadebridge East & St Minver)CrimesRank (Wadebridge East & St Minver)
Penzance EastNA NA1,587 136 1
Truro Boscawen & RedannickNA NA574 1930 2
Truro Moresk & TrehaverneNA NA1,559 2NA NA
Lostwithiel & LanreathNA NA563 2422 3
St Austell Central & GoverNA NA1,397 31 27
Camborne TrelowarrenNA NA1,197 518 4
Newquay Central & PentireNA NA1,308 46 9
St Austell Poltair & Mount CharlesNA NA749 1017 5
Liskeard South & DobwallsNA NA402 4712 6
Liskeard CentralNA NA1,128 6NA NA
Fowey, Tywardreath & ParNA NA267 6911 7
Bodmin St Mary's & St LeonardNA NA1,065 7NA NA
Hayle WestNA NA573 209 8
Pool & TehidyNA NA1,031 8NA NA
Bodmin St Petroc'sNA NA849 9NA NA
Long Rock, Marazion & St ErthNA NA273 666 10
St Dennis & St EnoderNA NA662 135 11
Falmouth PenwerrisNA NA701 11NA NA
Saltash EssaNA NA439 424 12
BudeNA NA684 12NA NA
PenrynNA NA525 294 13
Roche & BugleNA NA514 314 14
St Columb Minor & ColanNA NA632 141 38
St BlazeyNA NA434 433 15
Camborne Roskear & TuckingmillNA NA629 15NA NA
CalstockNA NA250 743 16
Falmouth ArwenackNA NA628 162 18
Altarnun & Stoke ClimslandNA NA233 782 17
Launceston SouthNA NA618 17NA NA
Wadebridge West & St MabynNA NA591 18NA NA
Falmouth Trescobeas & BudockNA NA314 582 19
Illogan & PortreathNA NA339 532 20
Looe East & DeviockNA NA514 322 21
Gloweth, Malabar & ShortlanesendNA NA570 21NA NA
Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & LanteglosNA NA287 622 22
Penzance PromenadeNA NA566 22NA NA
Newquay TrenanceNA NA538 262 23
Redruth NorthNA NA565 231 34
Redruth SouthNA NA419 452 24
St Ives West & TowednackNA NA447 392 25
Helston South & MeneageNA NA562 25NA NA
St Teath & TintagelNA NA236 772 26
Camborne West & TreswithianNA NA537 27NA NA
Constantine, Mabe & MawnanNA NA237 761 28
Newquay Porth & TretherrasNA NA536 281 31
Land's EndNA NA427 441 29
Mylor, Perranarworthal & PonsanoothNA NA147 861 30
Truro TregollsNA NA522 30NA NA
PadstowNA NA285 631 32
PerranporthNA NA310 591 33
Four Lanes, Beacon & TroonNA NA509 33NA NA
Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle EastNA NA485 34NA NA
Penwithick & BoscoppaNA NA482 35NA NA
St Ives East, Lelant & Carbis BayNA NA316 561 36
Saltash TamarNA NA467 36NA NA
St Goran, Tregony & the RoselandNA NA258 711 37
Callington & St DominicNA NA462 37NA NA
Crowan, Sithney & WendronNA NA454 38NA NA
St AgnesNA NA257 721 39
Rame Peninsula & St GermansNA NA446 40NA NA
TorpointNA NA440 41NA NA
Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St LawrenceNA NA410 46NA NA
Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & HeamoorNA NA401 48NA NA
PoundstockNA NA394 49NA NA
Camelford & BoscastleNA NA381 50NA NA
St Austell Bethel & HolmbushNA NA359 51NA NA
St Stephen-in-BrannelNA NA344 52NA NA
Launceston North & North PetherwinNA NA337 54NA NA
Redruth Central, Carharrack & St DayNA NA334 55NA NA
Stratton, Kilkhampton & MorwenstowNA NA315 57NA NA
St Columb Major, St Mawgan & St WennNA NA297 60NA NA
Saltash Trematon & LandrakeNA NA292 61NA NA
Falmouth BoslowickNA NA282 64NA NA
Mullion & St KeverneNA NA281 65NA NA
Lanner, Stithians & GwennapNA NA272 67NA NA
Probus & St ErmeNA NA269 68NA NA
Threemilestone & ChacewaterNA NA262 70NA NA
St Mewan & GrampoundNA NA254 73NA NA
St Cleer & MenheniotNA NA249 75NA NA
Helston NorthNA NA233 79NA NA
St Newlyn East, Cubert & GoonhavernNA NA230 80NA NA
Mousehole, Newlyn & St BuryanNA NA224 81NA NA
Mevagissey & St Austell BayNA NA222 82NA NA
Feock & KeaNA NA210 83NA NA
Porthleven, Breage & GermoeNA NA198 85NA NA
LynherNA NA114 87NA NA

Wadebridge East & St Minver Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 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 (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20267
January 20265
December 20257
November 202510
October 20257
September 202512
August 202516
July 202512
June 202513
May 202510
April 202513
March 202514
February 202510

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20261
November 20252
October 20252
September 20255
August 20251
July 20255
June 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
July 20253
March 20251

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
August 20251
July 20251
February 20251

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20253
October 20253
July 20251
April 20251

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20252
November 20252
October 20256
September 20252
August 20251
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
October 20253
August 20252
May 20251
February 20251

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
March 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
September 20251
August 20253
July 20255
June 20251
May 20253
April 20255
March 20255
February 20251

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251
March 20251
February 20253

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251
July 20251
March 20251

High Crime Locations Wadebridge East & St Minver in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Wadebridge East & St Minver postcode area is presented below.

1. Gwel Mengleth (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Egloshayle Road (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Trewint Lane (Map)
Total2
Drugs2
4. Oak View Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Eglos Parc (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Trenant Vale (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Victoria Park (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Bridge View (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. St Giles Mews (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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