Crime Rates at Penhalls Way, Playing Place, Truro, TR3 6EX

Penhalls Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Feock & Kea , and the 331st 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 Penhalls Way (TR3 6EX) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Feock & Kea average (33.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penhalls Way (TR3 6EX), the main crime hotspot is near Holywell Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.