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Crime in Gunnislake

Gunnislake had 45 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 35.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 92nd of 134 Cornwall areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 31% below the middle Cornwall area. Crime was down 39% on the three months before.

PL18, Cornwall · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Gunnislake

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35.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
92 of 134Cornwall rank1st is the highest rate
-39%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common25 in 3 months

Month by month

35 Mar 30 Apr 9 May 19 Jun 18 Jul 8 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Gunnislake. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2556%
theft716%
public order49%
anti-social behaviour37%
criminal damage37%
other crime24%
vehicle crime12%

Gunnislake against Cornwall

TypeGunnislake per 1,000Middle Cornwall areaChange
Violence19.729.5▼ 50%
Burglary01.2–
Vehicle crime0.80–
Anti-social behaviour2.44.4–
Theft and robbery5.54.5–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Tavistock62.8▲ 12%
Bere Alston36▲ 17%
Gunnislake35.4▼ 39%
Calstock30.8–
Lamerton7.1–
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 Gunnislake a safe area?

Gunnislake had about 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 92 of 134 Cornwall areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Gunnislake?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (25), followed by theft (7) and public order (4).