Crap Towns / Helston / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Helston?
The police recorded 13.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Helston from September 2023 to August 2026, 8% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 11.4, the same as in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 11.4 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 16.4 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 11.4 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Penzance | 19.7 km | 28.7 |
| Truro | 23.8 km | 27.7 |
| Pool and Illogan | 15.4 km | 24.7 |
| St Ives | 19.5 km | 21.9 |
| Camborne | 12.7 km | 19.3 |
| Newquay | 37.8 km | 17.6 |
| Falmouth | 14.5 km | 16.2 |
| Redruth | 15.1 km | 15.4 |
| Helston | – | 13.0 |
| Hayle | 14.1 km | 12.2 |
| Penryn | 13.5 km | 8.9 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |