Crime Rates at Challacombe Gardens, Penryn, TR10 8EJ

Challacombe Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth , and the 893rd lowest 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 Challacombe Gardens (TR10 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% higher than the Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth average (24.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Challacombe Gardens (TR10 8EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Market Street, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Lane (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.