Total Crime Rate

142.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Drugs 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tolver Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 223rd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tolver Road (TR18 2AG) in the last 12 months was 142.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% lower than the Penzance East average (179.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tolver Road (TR18 2AG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tolver Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bread Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penwith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order The Greenmarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Greenmarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penalverne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bread Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Park Corner Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bread Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tencreek Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolver Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Dominic Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Brewery Yard Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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