Total Crime Rate
77.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beacon Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Falmouth Penwerris , and the 520th highest 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 Beacon Road (TR11 2LT) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower than the Falmouth Penwerris average (97.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beacon Road (TR11 2LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Symons Hill, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trevethan Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Symons Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Beacon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Hichens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Beacon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Beacon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Glasney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glasney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pellew Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Five Fields Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glasney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Polwithen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grenville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pellew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pellew Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langton Road | Under investigation |
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