Total Crime Rate

132.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 132.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Drugs 6.3 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Penwerris Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend , and the 243rd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penwerris Road (TR1 3QR) in the last 12 months was 132.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% higher than the Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penwerris Road (TR1 3QR), the main crime hotspot is near St Thomas Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend

Crime Over Time in Penwerris Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trevose Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Thomas Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Thomas Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Navigator Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penwerris Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treliske Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Treliske Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wayfarer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tresawls Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trevose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trevose Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trevose Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penwethers Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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