Total Crime Rate
418.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
163.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Anthony Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 25th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Anthony Place (TR18 4BA) in the last 12 months was 418.3 per 1,000 residents and was 137.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 163.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Anthony Place (TR18 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jennings Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Voundervour Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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