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Crime in Brea

Brea had 258 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 94.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 27th of 134 Cornwall areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 85% above the middle Cornwall area. Crime was down 7% on the three months before.

TR14, Cornwall · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Brea

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94.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
27 of 134Cornwall rank1st is the highest rate
-7%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common112 in 3 months

Month by month

97 Mar 97 Apr 82 May 79 Jun 90 Jul 89 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Brea. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence11243%
anti-social behaviour4919%
public order218%
criminal damage197%
shoplifting177%
theft114%
burglary83%
vehicle crime62%

Brea against Cornwall

TypeBrea per 1,000Middle Cornwall areaChange
Violence41.229.5▼ 7%
Burglary2.91.2–
Vehicle crime2.20▼ 60%
Anti-social behaviour184.4▲ 26%
Theft and robbery4.84.5▼ 32%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Tuckingmill122.5▼ 1%
Illogan Highway115.7▼ 8%
Camborne114.9▲ 2%
Beacon110.5▲ 16%
Pool102.1▼ 1%
Brea94.9▼ 7%
Troon72.5▼ 8%
See every Cornwall area ranked on the crime in Cornwall page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Brea a safe area?

Brea had about 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 27 of 134 Cornwall areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Brea?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (112), followed by anti-social behaviour (49) and public order (21).