Crime Rates at Polmeere Road, Penzance, TR18 3PQ

Polmeere Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor , and the 518th 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 Polmeere Road (TR18 3PQ) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor average (59.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Polmeere Road (TR18 3PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Polweath Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.