Total Crime Rate
58.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Terrace area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 749th highest 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 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% lower than the Penzance East average (179.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.4% 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 (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penzance East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coastguard Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belle Vue Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tolver Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lescudjack Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Taroveor Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penwith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adelaide Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leskinnick Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leskinnick Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leskinnick Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pendennis Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendennis Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendennis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Dominic Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bread Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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