Total Crime Rate
203.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clarence Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 110th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clarence Street (TR18 2NY) in the last 12 months was 203.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarence Street (TR18 2NY), 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.
View Crime In Penzance East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Greenmarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Morrab Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Causewayhead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Causewayhead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morrab Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Morrab Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morrab Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morrab Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morrab Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Morrab Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morrab Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Brewery Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tolver Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Brewery Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Brewery Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Brewery Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bread Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bread Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Causewayhead | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parade Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Queens Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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