The police recorded 96.4 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Pool and Illogan from September 2023 to August 2026, 27% higher than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 48.5. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 97.5, up from 86.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.