Total Crime Rate

229.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 229.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.8 10/10
  • Public order 24.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alverton Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Penzance East , and the 88th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alverton Place (TR18 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 229.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 112.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 187.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alverton Place (TR18 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Trevean Gardens. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alverton Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tencreek Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Park Corner Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trevean Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parc Wartha Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penalverne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trevean Gardens —
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Data Sources

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