Devon & Cornwall Police

Is Arwenack & Boslowick Safe?

Crime statistics for Arwenack & Boslowick. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 2,626 crimes
5 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

2,626 Crimes (last 36 months)
45.8% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↑11.1% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 2,626 total crimes recorded in Arwenack & Boslowick

Violent Crime
772 29.4%
Anti-Social Behaviour
665 25.3%
Shoplifting
378 14.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
256 9.7%
Other Theft
190 7.2%
Public Order
112 4.3%
Vehicle Crime
89 3.4%
Drugs
41 1.6%
Burglary
41 1.6%
Other Crime
32 1.2%
Theft from Person
22 0.8%
Possession of Weapons
17 0.6%
Robbery
6 0.2%
Bicycle Theft
5 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Arwenack & Boslowick — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arwenack & Boslowick safe?

Arwenack & Boslowick has a CrimeRadar safety score of 5/100, rated High Crime. A total of 1,039 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 11.1% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Arwenack & Boslowick are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Arwenack & Boslowick in the last 12 months?

1,039 crimes were recorded in Arwenack & Boslowick in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 11.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (935 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 772 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Arwenack & Boslowick?

The most common crime in Arwenack & Boslowick is Violent Crime, with 772 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 74.3% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Arwenack & Boslowick increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Arwenack & Boslowick is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 11.1% — from 935 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1,039 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

What is the safety score for Arwenack & Boslowick?

Arwenack & Boslowick has a safety score of 5 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Arwenack & Boslowick compare to the Devon & Cornwall Police average?

Arwenack & Boslowick has a safety score of 5/100, while the Devon & Cornwall Police force area average is 36/100. Arwenack & Boslowick is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Arwenack & Boslowick?

45.8% of crimes recorded in Arwenack & Boslowick resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Devon & Cornwall Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Arwenack & Boslowick?

772 violent crimes were recorded in Arwenack & Boslowick in the last 12 months — representing 74.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 665 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Arwenack & Boslowick last updated?

The crime data for Arwenack & Boslowick was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Arwenack & Boslowick with other areas?

You can compare Arwenack & Boslowick with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.