Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Terrace 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 Johns Terrace (TR18 2HD) 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 Johns Terrace (TR18 2HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in St Johns Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Higher Peverell Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Rosevean Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Taroveor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Taroveor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosevean Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Penwith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Bread Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pendennis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coombe Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tolver Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caldwells Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bread Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leskinnick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adelaide Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Penrose Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bread Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leskinnick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bread Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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