Total Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Penmare Terrace area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East , and the 656th lowest 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 Penmare Terrace (TR27 4PH) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penmare Terrace (TR27 4PH), the main crime hotspot is near Tewynn Court. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Philgray Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madison Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewynn Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Philgray Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penmare Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madison Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollow'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madison Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madison Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madison Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Philgray Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Philgray Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Madison Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Philgray Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Philgray Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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