Total Crime Rate

208.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 208.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 58.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pennor Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles , and the 108th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pennor Drive (PL25 4UW) in the last 12 months was 208.0 per 1,000 residents and was 102.4% higher 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 Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pennor Drive (PL25 4UW), the main crime hotspot is near Belmont Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pennor Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King'S Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order King'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Beech Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Trevanion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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