Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Droskyn Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Perranporth , and the 314th 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 Droskyn Way (TR6 0DS) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Perranporth average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Droskyn Way (TR6 0DS), the main crime hotspot is near Bakery Way. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Perranporth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakery Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Gounce | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bakery Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolenna Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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