Lower Culm & Upper Culm vs Penzance Town West

Lower Culm & Upper Culm has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 18 crimes in the last 12 months. Penzance Town West has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) with 1,099 crimes. Lower Culm & Upper Culm scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Lower Culm & Upper Culm shows a year-on-year crime trend of +28.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Penzance Town West shows +24.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Lower Culm & Upper Culm, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Public Order (5 incidents). In Penzance Town West, it is Violent Crime (400 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Lower Culm & Upper Culm recorded 3 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Penzance Town West recorded 265. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Lower Culm & Upper Culm totalled 3 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 400 in Penzance Town West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lower Culm & Upper Culm recorded 14 crimes (now 18, a change of +28.6%). Penzance Town West recorded 885 crimes previously (now 1,099, +24.2%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Lower Culm & Upper Culm has a resolution rate of 0% and Penzance Town West has 17.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Lower Culm & Upper Culm falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Penzance Town West is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lower Culm & Upper Culm and Penzance Town West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.