Okehampton Town vs Penzance Town East
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Okehampton Town vs Penzance Town East Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Okehampton Town safer than Penzance Town East?
Okehampton Town has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) and recorded 568 crimes in the last 12 months. Penzance Town East has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,187 crimes. Okehampton Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Okehampton Town vs Penzance Town East?
Okehampton Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Penzance Town East shows +5.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Okehampton Town and Penzance Town East?
In Okehampton Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (276 incidents). In Penzance Town East, it is Violent Crime (432 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Okehampton Town and Penzance Town East?
Okehampton Town recorded 72 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Penzance Town East recorded 223. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Okehampton Town vs Penzance Town East?
Violent crime in Okehampton Town totalled 276 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 432 in Penzance Town East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Okehampton Town and Penzance Town East in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Okehampton Town recorded 576 crimes (now 568, a change of -1.4%). Penzance Town East recorded 1,127 crimes previously (now 1,187, +5.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Okehampton Town and Penzance Town East?
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. Okehampton Town has a resolution rate of 27.7% and Penzance Town East has 16.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Okehampton Town and Penzance Town East?
Okehampton Town falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Penzance Town East is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Okehampton Town and Penzance Town East?
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.
Can I see Okehampton Town or Penzance Town East on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Okehampton Town and Penzance Town East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.