Penzance Town West Crime Rate

Devon & Cornwall Police • January 2026 Data

38
UK Score
22
Devon Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
128
January 2026
Violent Crime
58
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
14
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
17
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
10.6
per 1,000 people

Is Penzance Town West Safe?

Penzance Town West has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 128 crimes in this area, including 58 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

58
Violent Crime
17
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Other Theft
11
Shoplifting
10
Criminal Damage
10
Public Order
5
Drugs
3
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Penzance Town West safe to live in?
Penzance Town West has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 128 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Penzance Town West's crime rate?
Penzance Town West recorded 128 crimes in January 2026, including 58 violent crimes and 14 property crimes.
Which police force covers Penzance Town West?
Penzance Town West is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.

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