Total Crime Rate
98.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Beacon area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Falmouth Penwerris , and the 378th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Beacon (TR11 2BH) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% lower 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Beacon (TR11 2BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Basset Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trevethan Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Falmouth Penwerris| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadowbank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beacon Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadowbank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowbank Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Beacon Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tregothnan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penrose Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Beacon | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Beacon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trevethan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Five Fields Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Robert Hichens Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pellew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Five Fields Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | 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 | Vehicle crime | Basset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Basset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Basset Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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