Total Crime Rate
176.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beacon Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Falmouth Penwerris , and the 150th 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 Beacon Street (TR11 2AQ) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% higher than the Falmouth Penwerris average (98.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beacon Street (TR11 2AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Market Strand. Police recorded 169 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Falmouth Penwerris| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Basset Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Strand | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Strand | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Webber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Webber Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Webber Hill | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webber Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webber Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Webber Hill | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Strand | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Strand | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Beacon Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Market Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Basset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Basset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Basset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Basset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Basset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webber Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beacon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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