Penzance Town East Crime Rate

Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data

38
UK Score
25
Devon Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
123
January 2026
Violent Crime
56
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
15
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
17
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
10.2
per 1,000 people

Is Penzance Town East Safe?

Penzance Town East has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 123 crimes in this area, including 56 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

56
Violent Crime
17
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Shoplifting
11
Other Theft
8
Public Order
6
Criminal Damage
6
Drugs
4
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Penzance Town East safe to live in?
Penzance Town East has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 123 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Penzance Town East's crime rate?
Penzance Town East recorded 123 crimes in January 2026, including 56 violent crimes and 15 property crimes.
Which police force covers Penzance Town East?
Penzance Town East is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.

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