Total Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ponsmere Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Perranporth , and the 467th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ponsmere Road (TR6 0FJ) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% higher than the Perranporth average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ponsmere Road (TR6 0FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Beach Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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