Crime Rate in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth, ward

Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 87 wards in Cornwall district and the 441st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 40th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Cornwall district average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 93 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Round Ring Gardens. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.