Total Crime Rate

994.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 994.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 265.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 260.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 200.0 10/10
  • Public order 90.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 74.0 10/10
  • Other theft 46.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.4 10/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jennings Street area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 5th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jennings Street (TR18 2LU) in the last 12 months was 994.5 per 1,000 residents and was 453.7% higher 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 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 139 (β‰ˆ 380.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jennings Street (TR18 2LU), 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 Jennings Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Queens Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Causewayhead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Causewayhead β€”
Sep 2025Public order Bread Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bread Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bread Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dock Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jennings Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Battery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Battery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Battery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket β€”

Data Sources

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