Helston Town Crime Rate

Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data

52
UK Score
48
Devon Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
49
January 2026
Violent Crime
17
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
7
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
7
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.0
per 1,000 people

Is Helston Town Safe?

Helston Town has a safety score of 52/100, placing it in the top 48% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 49 crimes in this area, including 17 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

17
Violent Crime
7
Anti-Social Behaviour
7
Public Order
6
Criminal Damage
5
Other Theft
4
Shoplifting
2
Burglary
1
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Helston Town safe to live in?
Helston Town has a Safety Score of 52/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 49 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Helston Town's crime rate?
Helston Town recorded 49 crimes in January 2026, including 17 violent crimes and 7 property crimes.
Which police force covers Helston Town?
Helston Town is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.

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Nearby: Porthleven & Helston North
District: West Cornwall
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