Postcode · Penzance
Crime in TR18 4QU
How much crime is recorded in TR18 4QU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Penzance South & Newlyn
- Council
- Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,399 (2024)
TR18 4QUPenzance
How safe is TR18 4QU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TR18 4QU area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
TR18 4QUNational
Violence and sexual offences20.123.6
Shoplifting12.88.4
Anti-social behaviour11.910.7
Other theft8.04.5
Public order6.94.6
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Drugs3.42.4
Burglary1.49.1
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.