Total Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026College Ope area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth , and the 605th lowest crime rate of 1,817 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 College Ope (TR10 8JS) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% higher than the Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth average (26.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Ope (TR10 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Market Street, where police recorded 106 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.
View Crime In Penryn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Lower Market Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Lower Market Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Bohill | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | St Thomas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glasney Place | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Lower Market Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
| Mar 2026 | Public order | Higher Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Lower Market Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Head | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Head | — |
| Mar 2026 | Drugs | Broad Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronescombe Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Saracen Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronescombe Close | Under investigation |
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