Total Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kia Ora Villas area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 760th lowest 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 Kia Ora Villas (TR18 2AN) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kia Ora Villas (TR18 2AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Brewery Yard (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kia Ora Villas area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Dominic Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penwith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences 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
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Brewery Yard —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penbrea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penbrea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Penbrea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Brewery Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bread Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Causewayhead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belle Vue Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taroveor Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolver Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolver Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tolver Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lescudjack Road —
Sep 2025Public order Adelaide Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Bread Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Adelaide Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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