Crime Rates at St Michaels Street, Penzance, TR18 2DG

St Michaels Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 662nd 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 St Michaels Street (TR18 2DG) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the Penzance East average (175.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Street (TR18 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.