Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Penmere Hill area has the 25th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Falmouth Arwenack , and the 801st lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Penmere Hill (TR11 2RD) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Falmouth Arwenack average (102.9 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penmere Hill (TR11 2RD), the main crime hotspot is near Albany Place. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tredyson Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pengarth Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tredyson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marlborough Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Penmere Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkins Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Raleigh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kimberley Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace | Under investigation |
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