Total Crime Rate
180.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carminowe Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carminowe Crescent (TR18 2RH) in the last 12 months was 180.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carminowe Crescent (TR18 2RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Union Street, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Brewery Yard (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alverton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alverton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Penalverne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Michael'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Taroveor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Taroveor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldwells Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penalverne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolver Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosevean Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penalverne Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Penalverne Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penalverne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penalverne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alverton Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penalverne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Causewayhead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trevean Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trevean Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trevean Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tremenheere Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morrab Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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