Crime Rates at Pensylva, St. Austell, PL25 4RP

Pensylva area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 598th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pensylva (PL25 4RP) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% lower than the St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles average (102.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pensylva (PL25 4RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexandra Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colenso Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.